hags

The word “hags” has 1 syllable: hags

It's pronounced as /hæɡz/


What is synonym and antonym for hags?

In the thesaurus, “hags” has 26 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for hags along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for hags

  • beldames
  • beldams
  • carlines
  • carlins
  • charmers
  • conjurers
  • conjurors
  • crones
  • enchanters
  • enchantresses
  • harpies
  • hellcats
  • hexes
  • magicians
  • necromancers
  • shrews
  • sorcerers
  • sorceresses
  • trots
  • viragoes
  • viragos
  • voodooists
  • voodoos
  • warlocks
  • witches
  • wizards

Meanings of hags

  • noun
    1. A witch, sorceress, or enchantress; a wizard.
    2. An ugly old woman.
    3. A fury; a she-monster.
    4. 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.
    5. A hagdon or shearwater; one of various sea birds of the genus Puffinus.
    6. An appearance of light and fire on a horse's mane or a man's hair.
    7. The fruit of the hagberry, Prunus padus.
    8. Sleep paralysis.
    9. A small wood, or part of a wood or copse, which is marked off or enclosed for felling, or which has been felled.
    10. A quagmire; mossy ground where peat or turf has been cut.
  • verb
    1. To harass; to weary with vexation.

Example Sentences

  • Hags loomed in the dark corners of folklore, embodying tales of mischief and magic.
  • The old forest was said to be haunted by spectral hags that whispered curses to those who dared enter.
  • Legends spoke of wise hags living deep in the mountains, offering counsel to travelers who sought their wisdom.
  • The children giggled as they dressed up as wicked hags for Halloween, complete with crooked noses and cackling laughter.
  • Despite their frightening appearance, some hags were believed to possess healing powers, using herbs and spells to aid the sick.

On this page you'll find 26 synonyms or another words to hags, such as: beldames, beldams, carlines, carlins, charmers, conjurers, conjurors.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

banshees

cacodemons

daemons

dances

  • Charleston
  • ball
  • balls
  • blowouts
  • bob
  • boogeys
  • boogie
  • boogie down
  • boogies
  • bops
  • brawl
  • bunny hop
  • caper
  • careen
  • cavort
  • celebrations
  • conga
  • cotillions
  • cotillons
  • cut a rug
  • darts
  • dashes
  • disco
  • events
  • festivals
  • festivities
  • fetes
  • flickers
  • flicks
  • flies
  • flirts
  • flit
  • flits
  • flitters
  • flutters
  • foot it
  • formal
  • formals
  • fox-trots
  • foxtrot
  • frolic
  • galas
  • gambol
  • gavottes
  • get down
  • hoedown
  • hoedowns
  • hoof it
  • hop
  • hops
  • hustle
  • jig
  • jigs
  • jitter
  • jitterbug
  • jitterbugs
  • jive
  • jives
  • jump
  • leap
  • mambos
  • masks
  • masquerade
  • masquerades
  • masques
  • meanders
  • mingle
  • mixers
  • one-step
  • parties
  • polkas
  • prance
  • prances
  • prom
  • promenade
  • proms
  • rambles
  • receptions
  • rhumba
  • roams
  • rock
  • sails
  • samba
  • scampers
  • scuds
  • scurries
  • scuttles
  • shags
  • shakes a leg
  • shimmies
  • shimmy
  • shindig
  • shindigs
  • shoots
  • shuffles
  • skip
  • skips
  • skitters
  • social
  • sock hop
  • soirees
  • speeds
  • spin
  • sprints
  • square dances
  • step
  • steps
  • strut
  • struts
  • sway
  • swing
  • tango
  • tangos
  • tap
  • tap-dances
  • tread
  • treads
  • trip
  • trip the light fantastic
  • trips
  • trips the light fantastic
  • twist
  • twists
  • two-step
  • waltz
  • waltzes
  • wanders
  • whirl
  • zings
  • zips
  • zooms

dashes

  • accelerates
  • afflicts
  • agitates
  • ails
  • arrows
  • barrels
  • bathes
  • beats it
  • beelines
  • beetles
  • belts
  • bespatters
  • blasts
  • blazes
  • blows
  • bolts
  • bombs
  • bothers
  • bounds
  • bowls
  • breezes
  • bucks
  • bundles
  • burdens
  • bustles
  • buzzes
  • cannonballs
  • canters
  • careens
  • careers
  • casts
  • catapults
  • catches up
  • chases
  • chucks
  • concerns
  • courses
  • dabbles
  • darts
  • daunts
  • dejects
  • demoralizes
  • depresses
  • discomforts
  • discomposes
  • discourages
  • disheartens
  • dismays
  • dispirits
  • disquiets
  • distresses
  • disturbs
  • douses
  • dowses
  • drenches
  • drives
  • drowns
  • ejects
  • exercises
  • fast-forwards
  • fires
  • flies
  • flings
  • flips
  • flits
  • gallops
  • gets a move on
  • gets down
  • guns
  • hares
  • hastens
  • heaves
  • hies
  • highballs
  • hooks
  • humps
  • hurls
  • hurries
  • hurtles
  • hustles
  • impels
  • impregnates
  • jets
  • jogs
  • jumps
  • laps
  • launches
  • leaps
  • lets fly
  • lobs
  • lofts
  • lopes
  • makes tracks
  • motors
  • nips
  • oppresses
  • outpaces
  • outruns
  • outstrips
  • overtakes
  • passes
  • patters
  • pegs
  • pelts
  • perturbs
  • pitches
  • plashes
  • precipitates
  • projects
  • propels
  • quickens
  • races
  • rams
  • rifles
  • rips
  • rockets
  • rolls
  • runs
  • rushes
  • rustles
  • saddens
  • saturates
  • scampers
  • scoots
  • scuds
  • scuffles
  • scurries
  • scuttles
  • shags
  • shakes a leg
  • shoots
  • skips
  • slings
  • slops
  • sloshes
  • slushes
  • soaks
  • sops
  • souses
  • spatters
  • speeds
  • splashes
  • splatters
  • sprays
  • springs
  • sprinkles
  • sprints
  • spritzes
  • squirts
  • stampedes
  • steeps
  • steps
  • steps on it
  • steps out
  • streaks
  • swashes
  • tears
  • throws
  • thrusts
  • torments
  • tortures
  • tosses
  • travels
  • trips
  • trots
  • troubles
  • undoes
  • unhinges
  • unnerves
  • unsettles
  • upsets
  • washes
  • waters
  • weighs down
  • whirls
  • whisks
  • whizzes
  • worries
  • zips
  • zooms

Browse the Thesaurus