bewitched
Syllables: be·witched/bɪˈwɪt͡ʃt/
bewitched adjective: under a spell; subject to an act of witchcraft. Also the simple past and past participle of bewitch.
Adjective
bewitched (comparative more bewitched, superlative most bewitched)
- Under a spell; subject to an act of witchcraft.
- "I have heard my grandmother tell that story, and she used also to tell another about a mill-goblin somewhere up in the country, where no one could get anything ground at the mill, it was so bewitched."1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 157
- Synonyms:
- enchanted, ensorcelled, spellbound, bespelled, charmed, cursed, forspoken, maleficiate, under a spell
- entranced, charmed, fascinated, as though subject to a magical influence.
- Synonyms:
- absorbed, enthralled, mesmerized, captivated, enchanted, engaged, engrossed, entranced, fascinated, hypnotized
Also used as
bewitched is also the simple past and past participle of bewitch.
bewitched meaning in Hindi and Arabic
bewitched in Hindi
- Under a spell; entranced
- मोहित mohit
bewitched in Arabic
- Under a spell; entranced
- مَسْحُور masḥūr
Synonyms of bewitched
- enchanted
- ensorcelled
- spellbound
- bespelled
- charmed
- cursed
- maleficiate
- under a spell
- absorbed
- enthralled
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Forms of bewitched
| comparative | more bewitched |
|---|---|
| superlative | most bewitched |
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Questions about bewitched
- What does bewitched mean?
- Bewitched means under a spell; subject to an act of witchcraft.
- What is bewitched in Hindi?
- Bewitched in Hindi is मोहित (mohit). See Bewitched meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is bewitched?
- Bewitched is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce bewitched?
- Bewitched is pronounced /bɪˈwɪt͡ʃt/.
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