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present participle of witch.

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witching

[wich-ing] / ˈwɪtʃ ɪŋ /

Part of Speech:

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inveigling adj.
luring adj.
magical adj.
magic/magical adj.
talismanic adj.
thaumaturgic adj.
thaumaturgical adj.
theurgic adj.
theurgical adj.
necromancy n.
sorcery n.
thaumaturgy n.
theurgy n.
witchcraft n.

ADJECTIVE

inveigling

Synonyms

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alluring attracting beguiling bewitching captivating charming drawing enchanting enticing fascinating inviting luring ravishing tempting

WEAK

attractive come-hither desirable flirtatious irresistible magnetic provocative siren specious

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disenchanting repellent repulsive

ADJECTIVE

luring

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alluring attracting beguiling bewitching captivating charming drawing enchanting enticing fascinating inveigling inviting ravishing tempting

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attractive come-hither desirable flirtatious irresistible magnetic provocative siren specious

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disenchanting repellent repulsive

ADJECTIVE

magical

Synonyms

STRONGEST

eerie enchanted enchanting extraordinary fascinating magic marvelous miraculous mysterious mythical otherworldly spellbinding spooky uncanny unusual weird wonderful

WEAK

bewitched charismatic clairvoyant conjuring demoniac diabolic ensorcelled entranced entrancing fiendish ghostly haunted imaginary magnetic mystic necromantic occult parapsychological runic sorcerous spectral spellbound spiritualistic telekinetic thaumaturgic tranced witchlike wizardly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

common familiar natural normal ordinary plain regular repulsive usual

WEAK

boring dull

ADJECTIVE

magic/magical

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bewitched charismatic clairvoyant conjuring demoniac diabolic eerie enchanted enchanting ensorcelled entranced entrancing extraordinary fascinating fiendish ghostly haunted imaginary magnetic marvelous miraculous mysterious mystic mythical necromantic occult otherworldly parapsychological runic sorcerous spectral spellbinding spellbound spiritualistic spooky telekinetic thaumaturgic tranced uncanny unusual weird witchlike wizardly wonderful

Antonyms

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normal unmoving

ADJECTIVE

talismanic

Synonyms

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bewitched charismatic clairvoyant conjuring demoniac diabolic eerie enchanted enchanting ensorcelled entranced entrancing extraordinary fascinating fey fiendish ghostly haunted imaginary magical magnetic marvelous miraculous mysterious mystic mythical necromantic occult otherworldly parapsychological runic sorcerous spectral spellbinding spellbound spiritualistic spooky telekinetic thaumaturgic thaumaturgical theurgic theurgical tranced uncanny unusual weird witchlike wizardly wonderful

ADJECTIVE

thaumaturgic

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bewitched charismatic clairvoyant conjuring demoniac diabolic eerie enchanted enchanting ensorcelled entranced entrancing extraordinary fascinating fey fiendish ghostly haunted imaginary magical magnetic marvelous miraculous mysterious mystic mythical necromantic occult otherworldly parapsychological runic sorcerous spectral spellbinding spellbound spiritualistic spooky talismanic telekinetic thaumaturgical theurgic theurgical tranced uncanny unusual weird witchlike wizardly wonderful

ADJECTIVE

thaumaturgical

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bewitched charismatic clairvoyant conjuring demoniac diabolic eerie enchanted enchanting ensorcelled entranced entrancing extraordinary fascinating fey fiendish ghostly haunted imaginary magical magnetic marvelous miraculous mysterious mystic mythical necromantic occult otherworldly parapsychological runic sorcerous spectral spellbinding spellbound spiritualistic spooky talismanic telekinetic thaumaturgic theurgic theurgical tranced uncanny unusual weird witchlike wizardly wonderful

ADJECTIVE

theurgic

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bewitched charismatic clairvoyant conjuring demoniac diabolic eerie enchanted enchanting ensorcelled entranced entrancing extraordinary fascinating fey fiendish ghostly haunted imaginary magical magnetic marvelous miraculous mysterious mystic mythical necromantic occult otherworldly parapsychological runic sorcerous spectral spellbinding spellbound spiritualistic spooky talismanic telekinetic thaumaturgic thaumaturgical theurgical tranced uncanny unusual weird witchlike wizardly wonderful

ADJECTIVE

theurgical

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WEAK

bewitched charismatic clairvoyant conjuring demoniac diabolic eerie enchanted enchanting ensorcelled entranced entrancing extraordinary fascinating fey fiendish ghostly haunted imaginary magical magnetic marvelous miraculous mysterious mystic mythical necromantic occult otherworldly parapsychological runic sorcerous spectral spellbinding spellbound spiritualistic spooky talismanic telekinetic thaumaturgic thaumaturgical theurgic tranced uncanny unusual weird witchlike wizardly wonderful

NOUN

necromancy

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abracadabra alchemy bewitchment charm conjuring devilry divination enchantment hocus-pocus incantation jinx magic mysticism occultism spell thaumaturgy voodoo witchcraft witchery wizardry

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black art black magic evil eye mumbo jumbo

NOUN

sorcery

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abracadabra alchemy bewitchment charm conjuring devilry divination enchantment hocus-pocus hoodoo incantation jinx magic necromancy spell thaumaturgy voodoo witchery wizardry

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black art evil eye mumbo jumbo

Antonyms

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reality

NOUN

thaumaturgy

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abracadabra alchemy allurement astrology augury bewitchment conjuration conjuring conjury devilry diabolism divination enchantment exorcism fascination foreboding horoscopy illusion incantation legerdemain magnetism necromancy occultism power prediction presage prestidigitation prophecy rune soothsaying sorcery spell superstition taboo theurgy trickery voodoo voodooism witchcraft witchery wizardry

WEAK

black art fortune-telling hocuspocus sleight of hand sortilege

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fact reality truth

NOUN

theurgy

Synonyms

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abracadabra alchemy allurement astrology augury bewitchment conjuration conjuring conjury devilry diabolism divination enchantment exorcism fascination foreboding horoscopy illusion incantation legerdemain magnetism necromancy occultism power prediction presage prestidigitation prophecy rune soothsaying sorcery spell superstition taboo thaumaturgy trickery voodoo voodooism witchcraft witchery wizardry

WEAK

black art fortune-telling hocuspocus sleight of hand sortilege

Antonyms

STRONG

fact reality truth

NOUN

witchcraft

Synonyms

STRONGEST

black magic occult voodoo

STRONG

abracadabra bewitchment charisma conjuring divination enchantment hocus-pocus hoodoo incantation jinx magnetism necromancy occultism sorcery spell thaumaturgy voodooism whammy witchery wizardry

WEAK

black art mumbo jumbo

Antonyms

STRONG

reality

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Triple witching days, when multiple options expire, can lead to higher trading volume and market volatility.

From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026

Fittingly, Day made it in the witching hours after last year’s Niteharts Festival.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026

Higher volatility is also a hallmark of triple witching, according to Mike Thompson, co-CIO at Little Harbor Advisors.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 19, 2026

Yet these stories have real heft and depth and will linger in the imagination well beyond the witching time of year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025

Seven had done everything she could think of: studied for her C.A.T. exams, attended every witching social event she could fit on her calendar.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega

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