JINXES Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word jinxes. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for JINXES
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hocus-pocus | nounn | |||||||
noun • verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way • a meaningless chant or expression used in conjuring or incantation. | ||||||||
bewitches | verbv | |||||||
verb • attract; cause to be enamored • attract strongly, as if with a magnet • cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something | ||||||||
charms | nounn | |||||||
noun • attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates • a verbal formula believed to have magical force • something believed to bring good luck • (physics) one of the six flavors of quark, the third most massive of all quarks verb • attract; cause to be enamored • control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft • protect through supernatural powers or charms • induce into action by using one's charm | ||||||||
curses | nounn | |||||||
noun • profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger • an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group • an evil spell • something causing misery or death • a severe affliction verb • utter obscenities or profanities • heap obscenities upon • wish harm upon; invoke evil upon • exclude from a church or a religious community | ||||||||
ensorcells | verbv | |||||||
verb • To bewitch or enchant. • To captivate, entrance, fascinate. | ||||||||
hexes | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
adjective • of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base noun • an evil spell verb • cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something | ||||||||
hoodoos | nounn | |||||||
noun • (geology) a column of weathered and unusually shaped rock • a practitioner of voodoo • a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers • something believed to bring bad luck verb • bring bad luck; be a source of misfortune | ||||||||
incantations | nounn | |||||||
noun • a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect | ||||||||
invocations | nounn | |||||||
noun • a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service • an incantation used in conjuring or summoning a devil • calling up a spirit or devil • the act of appealing for help | ||||||||
spells | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation • a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else) • a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition • a verbal formula believed to have magical force verb • orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of • indicate or signify • write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word) • relieve (someone) from work by taking a turn • place under a spell • take turns working | ||||||||
curse | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger • an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group • an evil spell • something causing misery or death • a severe affliction verb • utter obscenities or profanities • heap obscenities upon • wish harm upon; invoke evil upon • exclude from a church or a religious community | ||||||||
hex | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base noun • an evil spell verb • cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something | ||||||||
hoodoo | nounn | |||||||
noun • (geology) a column of weathered and unusually shaped rock • a practitioner of voodoo • a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers • something believed to bring bad luck verb • bring bad luck; be a source of misfortune | ||||||||
spell | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation • a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else) • a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition • a verbal formula believed to have magical force verb • orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of • indicate or signify • write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word) • relieve (someone) from work by taking a turn • place under a spell • take turns working | ||||||||
bewitch | verbv | |||||||
verb • attract; cause to be enamored • attract strongly, as if with a magnet • cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something | ||||||||
enchant | verbv | |||||||
verb • hold spellbound • attract; cause to be enamored • cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something | ||||||||
glamour | nounn | |||||||
noun • alluring beauty or charm (often with sex-appeal) verb • cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something | ||||||||
jonah | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Old Testament) Jonah did not wish to become a prophet so God caused a great storm to throw him overboard from a ship; he was saved by being swallowed by a whale that vomited him out onto dry land • a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him • a book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale | ||||||||
whammy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a serious or devastating setback • an evil spell | ||||||||
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 |