witchy

[ wich-ee ]

adjective

, witch·i·er, witch·i·est.

1. accomplished by or as if by witchcraft:

   strange, witchy sounds.

2. similar to or characteristic of a witch; witchlike:

   a witchy enjoyment of mischief-making.

Word History and Origins

Origin of witchy¹

First recorded in 1660–70; witch + -y ¹

Example Sentences

She said that some of the highlights of the programme this year include a witchy wonderland on the City Walls, projections on the Austins and Bishop Street Court House buildings, and Rodafonio - a travelling street theatre act created by renowned American designer and musician Cesar Alvarez.

From BBC

As if the witchy vibes couldn’t get more, well, witchy at Brujas — the Spanish word for “witches” — the hot spot in the city’s Roma neighborhood has just debuted a new namesake bar menu for the year.

From Salon

Plus, there are still plenty of witchy mysteries yet to be resolved in “Agatha All Along” — such as Rio’s whereabouts during the last trial.

From Los Angeles Times

These elements can be seen metaphorically in witchy films, where each member of the group represents different magics or general personality traits.

From Salon

"There were so many looks to choose from but I HAD to invoke this witchy ballerina from 'Rumors.' That pose was NOT easy to do while controlling the tulle! Stevie, as we know, is made of magic," Halsey said.

From Salon