HEX: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for HEX?

Need another word that means the same as “hex”? Find 19 synonyms for “hex” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Hex” are: bewitch, enchant, glamour, jinx, witch, cast a spell on, put a spell on, curse, whammy, oath, imprecation, execration, sorceress, magician, fairy, fairy godmother, hexadecimal

Hex as a Noun

Definitions of "Hex" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “hex” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A magic spell; a curse.
• An evil spell.
• A witch.

Synonyms of "Hex" as a noun (11 Words)

curse	Menstruation. At every blow there was a curse.
execration	Hate coupled with disgust.
fairy	Offensive term for a homosexual man. Fairy gold.
fairy godmother	Offensive term for an openly homosexual man.
imprecation	A spoken curse. I pushed my way through screaming imprecations.
jinx	A person or thing that brings bad luck. One was never to wish luck to someone going hunting or fishing as it was seen as a jinx.
magician	A conjuror. He was the magician of the fan belt.
oath	A commitment to tell the truth especially in a court of law to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury. He exploded with a mouthful of oaths.
sorceress	A woman sorcerer.
whammy	A serious or devastating setback. The third whammy was the degradation of the financial system.
witch	A follower or practitioner of Wicca or of modern witchcraft. He can marry the old witch for all I care.

Usage Examples of "Hex" as a noun

• A death hex.

Hex as a Verb

Definitions of "Hex" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “hex” as a verb can have the following definitions:

• Cast a spell on; bewitch.
• Cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something.

Synonyms of "Hex" as a verb (7 Words)

bewitch	Cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something. A handsome prince who had been bewitched by a sorceress.
cast a spell on	Put or send forth.
enchant	Hold spellbound. The scenery began to enchant her.
glamour	Cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something.
jinx	Foredoom to failure. The play is jinxed.
put a spell on	Arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events.
witch	Cast an evil spell on. Mrs Mucharski had somehow witched the house.

Usage Examples of "Hex" as a verb

• He hexed her with his fingers.

Hex as an Adjective

Definitions of "Hex" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “hex” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base.

Synonyms of "Hex" as an adjective (1 Word)

hexadecimal

Of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base. A string of hexadecimal characters.