bewitched en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /bɪˈwɪt͡ʃt/
Meanings
-
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:
- (qualifier:Of a person) entranced, charmed, fascinated, as though subject to a magical influence.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more bewitched | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most bewitched | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
water bewitched · unbewitched · widow bewitched · bewitchedness · bewitchedly
Synonyms
charmed · interested · entranced · bespelled · captivated · under a spell · enthralled · mesmerized · absorbed · spellbound · forspoken · mesmerized · engrossed · spellbound · enthralled · enchanted · enchanted · absorbed · ensorcelled · engaged · transfixed · cursed · ensorcelled · rapt · bewitched · enchanted · bewitched · hypnotized · fascinated · maleficiate · spellbound
Translations (24)
es encantado (Under a spell; entranced) · es embrujado (Under a spell; entranced) · ar مَسْحُور (Under a spell; entranced) · gd fo gheasaibh (Under a spell; entranced) · bg омаян (Under a spell; entranced) · hi मोहित (Under a spell; entranced) · ga draoighonta (Under a spell; entranced) · fr ensorcelé (Under a spell; entranced) · fi lumottu (Under a spell; entranced) · ka მოჯადოებული (Under a spell; entranced) · de verzaubert (Under a spell; entranced) · ca embruixat (Under a spell; entranced) · it stregato (Under a spell; entranced) · sq gullmuar (Under a spell; entranced) · sv förtrollad (Under a spell; entranced) · es hechizado (Under a spell; entranced) · da forhekset (Under a spell; entranced) · ru околдо́ванный (Under a spell; entranced) · sv förhäxad (Under a spell; entranced) · pt enfeitiçado (Under a spell; entranced) · cy swynedig (Under a spell; entranced) · fi noiduttu (Under a spell; entranced) · eo sorĉita (Under a spell; entranced) · de verhext (Under a spell; entranced)