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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

witchly en · ADJ

Etymology

From witch + -ly.

Meanings

  1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of witches; witchlike.
    • What if The Motherfucker, imagining that his witchly enemy might try this very thing, had put a snake in there? 2008, Stephen King, A Very Tight Place:
    • Her large face and wide cheekbones accommodated an oversized mouth and a pug nose. Her puss was topped by neatly plaited hair and underscored by a witchly pointed chin. 2009, Stephen Schneider, Iced: The Story of Organized Crime in Canada, page 176:

Forms

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most witchly Degree=Sup lexicographic
more witchly Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Synonyms

weird · wizardlike · magiciany · witchly · witchy · wizardy · witchy · wizardly · magicianlike · witchish · witchish · wizardly · magicianly · witchlike