bewitched
affected by or as if by witchcraft or magic; under a spell: They heard strange stories from the local people about the house; someone said it was a bewitched house, that it was cursed.
enchanted, charmed, or fascinated by someone or something: On the second-last number, as the concert reached its crescendo, he invited a bewitched audience to join in with the chorus.
the simple past tense and past participle of bewitch.
Origin of bewitched
1Other words from bewitched
- un·be·witched, adjective
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How to use bewitched in a sentence
His first big gay case was Dick Sargent, who starred opposite Elizabeth Montgomery as the second Darrin in bewitched.
How Howard Bragman Orchestrated Michael Sam’s Coming Out | Itay Hod | March 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSince the days of bewitched, the ladies are holding the power in these shows, literally.
Lifetime’s ‘Witches of East End’ Is the Ultimate Witch Show | Anna Brand | November 21, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTI'm not bewitched by any and all who hold a Harvard law degree, but you have to reasonably smart to get one.
She's nothin' but a child, and don't dream that both them young men is jest bewitched over her.
The Cromptons | Mary J. HolmesI am convinced that this house is bewitched, that the Dragon Painter has a train of elementals in attendance.
The Dragon Painter | Mary McNeil Fenollosa
And Hasham added, "Verily, the efreets bewitched the Almoravide when he exiled such a horseman!"
God Wills It! | William Stearns DavisShall I bind another spirit, reluctant as my own, into this bewitched and tempest-broken tenement that I now suffer in?
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI | Robert Louis StevensonHas he bewitched you also that you have so little interest in a mine of gold in anyone of the arroyas of your land?
The Treasure Trail | Marah Ellis Ryan
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