BELDAMS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word beldams. (close relations)
Definition of BELDAMS
Best Alternative Words for BELDAMS
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crones | nounn | |||||||
noun • an ugly evil-looking old woman | ||||||||
furies | nounn | |||||||
noun • a feeling of intense anger • (classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals • state of violent mental agitation • the property of being wild or turbulent | ||||||||
hags | nounn | |||||||
noun • an ugly evil-looking old woman • eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies | ||||||||
harpies | nounn | |||||||
noun • a malicious woman with a fierce temper • (Greek mythology) vicious winged monster; often depicted as a bird with the head of a woman • any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes • large black-and-white crested eagle of tropical America | ||||||||
harridans | nounn | |||||||
noun • a scolding (even vicious) old woman | ||||||||
shrews | nounn | |||||||
noun • a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman • small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles | ||||||||
termagants | nounn | |||||||
noun • a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman | ||||||||
vixens | nounn | |||||||
noun • a malicious woman with a fierce temper • a female fox | ||||||||
witches | nounn | |||||||
noun • a female sorcerer or magician • a being (usually female) imagined to have special powers derived from the devil • a believer in Wicca • an ugly evil-looking old woman verb • cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something | ||||||||
beldame | nounn | |||||||
noun • an ugly evil-looking old woman • a woman of advanced age | ||||||||
crone | nounn | |||||||
noun • an ugly evil-looking old woman | ||||||||
hag | nounn | |||||||
noun • an ugly evil-looking old woman • eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies | ||||||||
harridan | nounn | |||||||
noun • a scolding (even vicious) old woman | ||||||||
witch | nounn | |||||||
noun • a female sorcerer or magician • a being (usually female) imagined to have special powers derived from the devil • a believer in Wicca • an ugly evil-looking old woman verb • cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something |