| VERB | communication | jinx, hex, bewitch, glamour, witch, enchant | cast a spell over someone or something |
|---|---|---|---|
| cognition | jinx | foredoom to failure | |
| NOUN | person | jinx, jonah | a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him |
| communication | jinx, hex, curse, whammy | an evil spell |
| Sounds | jhih'ngks | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | blinks ... tiddlywinks: 12 rhymes with ihngks... | |
| Meaning | A person believed to bring bad luck to those around him. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | jonah | |
| Broader | unfortunate, unfortunate person | A person who suffers misfortune |
| Spanish | gafe, jonás | |
| Verbs | jinx | foredoom to failure |
| Meaning | An evil spell. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | hex, curse, whammy | |
| Broader | spell, magic spell, magical spell, charm | A verbal / verbal formula believed to have magical force |
| Spanish | hex, maldición | |
| Catalan | hex, maledicció | |
| Verbs | jinx | cast a spell over someone or something |
| Meaning | cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | hex, bewitch, glamour, witch, enchant | |
| Narrower | spell | place under a spell |
| voodoo | bewitch by or as if by a voodoo | |
| Broader | charm, becharm | Control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft |
| Spanish | embrujar, encantar, hechizar | |
| Catalan | embruixar, encantar | |
| Nouns | jinx | an evil spell |
| Meaning | foredoom to failure. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s somebody | |
| Example | "This project is jinxed!" | |
| Broader | predestine, foreordain, preordain | foreordain or determine beforehand |
| Spanish | aojar, gafar | |
| Catalan | portar mala sort | |
| Nouns | jinx | a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him |
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