witching
Plural: witchings
Noun
- The practice of witchcraft or sorcery.
- the use or practice of witchcraft
- gerund of witch: an act of witchcraft.
Verb
- cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
- present participle and gerund of witch
Adjective Satellite
- possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers; ; ; ; - Shakespeare
- "'tis now the very witching time of night"
Adj
- Of or pertaining to witchcraft or sorcery, or to witches or sorcerers.
- Of a person: having the power to bewitch someone or something.
- Bewitching, enchanting.
Examples
- His Scrabble strategy, full of unexpected bingos, felt like pure WITCHING.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English wicching, wicchand, equivalent to witch + -ing.
Synonyms
bewitch, charming, enchant, glamour, hex, jinx, magic, magical, sorcerous, witch, wizard, wizardly
Scrabble Score: 17
witching: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordwitching: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
witching: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary