hag
The word “hag” has 1 syllable: hag
It's pronounced as /hæɡ/
What is synonym and antonym for hag?
In the thesaurus, “hag” has 3 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for hag along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for hag
- crone
- shrew
- witch
Meanings of hag
- noun
- A witch, sorceress, or enchantress; a wizard.
- An ugly old woman.
- A fury; a she-monster.
- A hagfish; one of various eel-like fish of the family Myxinidae, allied to the lamprey, with a suctorial mouth, labial appendages, and a single pair of gill openings.
- A hagdon or shearwater; one of various sea birds of the genus Puffinus.
- An appearance of light and fire on a horse's mane or a man's hair.
- The fruit of the hagberry, Prunus padus.
- Sleep paralysis.
- A small wood, or part of a wood or copse, which is marked off or enclosed for felling, or which has been felled.
- A quagmire; mossy ground where peat or turf has been cut.
- verb
- To harass; to weary with vexation.
Example Sentences
- The old forest was said to be haunted by a mysterious hag.
- In the folk tale, a wicked hag cast a spell on the unsuspecting villagers.
- The weary traveler claimed to have encountered a malevolent hag in the desolate moor.
- Legends spoke of a cursed well guarded by an ancient water hag.
- The children dared each other to enter the spooky cave rumored to be the dwelling place of a vengeful hag.
On this page you'll find 3 synonyms or another words to hag, such as: crone, shrew, witch.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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