witchy
/ˈwɪt͡ʃi/
witchy adjective: of, pertaining to, or characteristic of witches; witchlike.
Adjective
witchy (comparative witchier, superlative witchiest)
- Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of witches; witchlike.
- The children are scared to go near the witchy old woman's house at night.
- Bernadette was a small wiry girl with a lot of long witchy black hair, and on the first day of school she wore only one sock.1967, Beverly Cleary, Mitch and Amy, New York: Dell, published 1980, →ISBN, →OL, page 92
- Synonyms:
- witchish, witchlike, witchly, magicianlike, magicianly, magiciany, weird, wizardlike, wizardly, wizardy
Synonyms of witchy
Forms of witchy
| comparative | witchier |
|---|---|
| superlative | witchiest |
Origin of witchy
From witch + -y.
Words formed from witchy
Words that rhyme with witchy
Questions about witchy
- What does witchy mean?
- Witchy means of, pertaining to, or characteristic of witches; witchlike.
- What part of speech is witchy?
- Witchy is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce witchy?
- Witchy is pronounced /ˈwɪt͡ʃi/.
Words near witchy in the dictionary
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