hex
- noun
- /hɛks/
- Literature
- The uncompromising illumination was a bad omen, a hex on her morale.
We're not talking about some strange voodoo or a hex or something or some TikTok.
- We're not talking about some strange voodoo or a hex or something or some TikTok.
- Meet someone who's worth breaking a hex for in this sweet and spicy debut romance.
- You know, I've, I've had, I've had a couple people try to like put that hex on my mojo over the over the years that I've been doing it.
- She said also, too, she has done some things as far as like putting a hex on you, these different things she has done spiritual wise.
- He says that what what defines a person as virtuous is having certain habits, certain hexes.
Examples
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Well, looks like old lady luck has put the hex on me again.
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Well, why not put a hex on him?
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It's got a witch's hex on it.
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Why, use the invisibility hex, of course.
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Sweet Jesus, I am afraid there's a hex on these hands now.
Fiction book (1991) -
Can we talk about whatever witches hex you're trying to prevent?
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Guess we must've outrun that hex we had on us, eh, Bob?
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Meet someone who's worth breaking a hex for in this sweet and spicy debut romance.
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For decades, explorers have ventured inside to break the mysterious hex, but none have ever succeeded.
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The villagers believed that she cast a hex on the crops, leading to their poor harvest.
Synonyms
A magic spell that brings harm to a person or thing
A magic spell believed to cause bad luck
Antonyms
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Etymology
Hex meaning an 'evil spell' comes from the German word Hexe 'witch', so a hex was what people thought a witch would put on someone to bring bad luck.