adj

bewitched

bih-WIHCHT

Bewitched (adj) means Placed under a magic spell. Example: “The prince was bewitched and turned into a frog.”

adj

Placed under a magic spell.

"The prince was bewitched and turned into a frog."

Completely captivated or charmed, as if by magic.

"He was bewitched by her smile from the moment they met."

How to use bewitched

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishEither literally under a spell, or figuratively so charmed by someone or something it feels magical.

Common pairings

utterly bewitched

Word forms

more bewitched comparative, most bewitched superlative

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Rhymes for bewitched

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Frequently asked questions

What does “bewitched” mean?

The word “bewitched” means placed under a magic spell. In plain terms, either literally under a spell, or figuratively so charmed by someone or something it feels magical.

How do you pronounce “bewitched”?

“Bewitched” is pronounced bih-WIHCHT (/bɪˈwɪt͡ʃt/ in IPA).

How do you use “bewitched” in a sentence?

Here is “bewitched” used in a sentence: “The prince was bewitched and turned into a frog.”

What part of speech is “bewitched”?

“Bewitched” is an adjective.

How many meanings does “bewitched” have?

“Bewitched” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: placed under a magic spell.