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bewitchment

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables
be-witch-ment
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The characteristic of being bewitched.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English bewitch Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English bewitchment From bewitch + -ment.

Usage

Inflected Forms

bewitchments (plural)

Synonyms

fascination ensorcellment witching bewitching bewitchment spellcasting enchanting enchantment incantation witchery

Questions

What does bewitchment mean?
The characteristic of being bewitched.
Where does bewitchment come from?
Etymology tree English bewitch Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English bewitchment From bewitch + -ment.

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