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Levitation (Noun)

The phenomenon of a person or thing rising into the air by apparently supernatural means.

Nouns denoting natural phenomena.

The magician's impressive feat of levitation left the audience gasping in amazement.
During the séance, the participants reported witnessing several instances of levitation.
The ancient mystic was said to have possessed the power of levitation, allowing her to float above the ground.
The street performer's levitation act was a popular attraction at the fair.
Many people have attempted to explain the levitation experienced by some mystics through scientific means, but the mystery remains unsolved.

Movement upward in virtue of lightness.

Nouns denoting natural events.

The soap bubble experienced levitation as it floated effortlessly above the surface of the water.
The feather's levitation was due to the gentle updraft of warm air that lifted it off the ground.
The hydrogen-filled balloon demonstrated levitation as it rose into the air, defying gravity.
The leaf's levitation was short-lived as it was quickly brought back down to the ground by a gentle breeze.
The helium-filled party decorations exhibited levitation as they floated above the table, adding to the festive atmosphere.

The act of raising (a body) from the ground by presumably spiritualistic means.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The magician's levitation act was the highlight of the evening's entertainment, with the audience gasping in amazement as he floated above the stage.
The spiritualist claimed to have achieved levitation during her meditation, but many were skeptical of her claims.
The yogi's advanced practice allowed him to achieve a state of levitation, which he demonstrated to his students during the retreat.
The illusionist's use of wires and pulleys was exposed, revealing that his levitation trick was nothing more than a clever deception.
The paranormal investigator was determined to capture evidence of levitation on camera, but so far, all her attempts had been unsuccessful.