witch

Meaning of witch

noun
  1. a woman thought to have magic powers, especially evil ones, popularly depicted as wearing a black cloak and pointed hat and flying on a broomstick.
  2. an ugly or unpleasant woman.
    he can marry the old witch for all I care
  3. a woman who is bewitchingly attractive.
  4. an edible North Atlantic flatfish.
verb
  1. cast an evil spell on.
    Mrs Mucharski had somehow witched the house

Old English wicca (masculine), wicce (feminine), wiccian (verb); current senses of the verb are probably a shortening of bewitch.

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Hyphenation of witch

witch

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • witch is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

witch synonyms

Meaning enchantress:

enchantress

Meaning Wiccan:

Wiccan

Meaning hag:

hag, beldam, beldame, crone

Meaning hex:

hex, bewitch, glamour, enchant, jinx

Meaning a female sorcerer; a witch:

sorceress

Meaning a person who practises necromancy; a wizard or magician:

necromancer

Meaning a woman believed to be possessed by a familiar spirit and to be able to foresee the future:

pythoness

Meaning a rapacious monster described as having a woman's head and body and a bird's wings and claws or depicted as a bird of prey with a woman's face:

harpy

Meaning a strict, bossy, or belligerent old woman:

harridan

Meaning a harsh-tempered or overbearing woman:

termagant

Meaning a formidably aggressive older woman:

battleaxe

Meaning a fully grown female animal of a domesticated breed of ox, kept to produce milk or beef:

cow

Meaning a spiteful, unpleasant, or disliked woman:

bitch

Meaning archaic term for target (sense 2 of the noun):

targe

Meaning a person who nags or grumbles constantly (typically used of a woman):

scold

Translation of witch

Anagrams of witch

Tchwi, wicht

Words that rhyme with witch

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