witchy

adj

witchy

adj

/ˈwɪt͡ʃi/

Etymology From witch + -y.

1

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of witches; witchlike.

  • The children are scared to go near the witchy old woman's house at night.
  • Bernadette was a small wiry girl with a lot of long witchy black hair, and on the first day of school she wore only one sock.1967, Beverly Cleary, Mitch and Amy, New York: Dell, published 1980, →ISBN, →OL, page 92:
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  • Sabrina and the three sisters in Charmed have a myriad of witchy powers.2006 August 8, Sharon Lamb with Lyn Mikel Brown, Packaging Girlhood: Rescuing Our Daughters from Marketers' Schemes, New York: St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, →OL, page 96:

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