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 3 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for hags along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for hags
- crones
- shrews
- witches
Meanings of hags
- 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
- 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 3 synonyms or another words to hags, such as: crones, shrews, witches.
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