Definition of ENCHANTRESS

enchantress

Plural: enchantresses

Noun

  • a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
  • a female sorcerer or magician
  • A woman, especially an attractive one, skilled at using magic; an alluring witch.
  • A beautiful, charming and irresistible woman.
  • A femme fatale.

Examples

  • His desire for that enchantress led him to financial ruin.
  • She was the enchantress of men’s hearts.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English enchaunteresse, from Old French enchanteresse; equivalent to enchanter + -ess.

Synonyms

Delilah, femme fatale, siren, temptress, witch, beautiful woman, sorceress, vamp

Scrabble Score: 16

enchantress: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
enchantress: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
enchantress: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

enchantress: valid Words With Friends Word