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Princeton's WordNet

  1. enchantment, bewitchmentnoun

    a magical spell

Wiktionary

  1. bewitchmentnoun

    The characteristic of being bewitched.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Bewitchmentnoun

    Fascination; power of charming.

    Etymology: from bewitch.

    I will counterfeit the bewitchment of some popular man, and give it bountifully to the desirers. William Shakespeare, Coriolanus.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Bewitchmentnoun

    the act of bewitching, or the state of being bewitched

  2. Bewitchmentnoun

    the power of bewitching or charming

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bewitchment in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bewitchment in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of bewitchment in a Sentence

  1. Ludwig Wittgenstein:

    Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.


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    (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
    • A. usurious
    • B. lacerate
    • C. askant
    • D. pecuniary

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