adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of witches; witchlike.

   "The children are scared to go near the witchy old woman's house at night."

Synonyms

All synonyms

magicmagicalmysticnecromanticnuminoussorcerous

Example

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"The children are scared to go near the witchy old woman's house at night."

Etymology

From witch + -y.

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