jinxes

The word “jinxes” has 2 syllables: jinx-es

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɪŋksɪz/


What is synonym and antonym for jinxes?

In the thesaurus, “jinxes” has 32 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for jinxes along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for jinxes

  • Indian signs
  • Jonahs
  • attracts
  • auguries
  • beguiles
  • bewitches
  • captivates
  • charms
  • curses
  • enchants
  • ensorcells
  • ensorcels
  • entices
  • evil eyes
  • fascinates
  • hexes
  • hoodoos
  • lures
  • mesmerizes
  • omens
  • overlooks
  • portents
  • possesses
  • pox
  • poxes
  • seduces
  • spellbinds
  • spells
  • strikes
  • tempts
  • voodoos
  • whammies

Antonyms for jinxes

  • amulets
  • blesses
  • charms
  • fetiches
  • fetishes
  • talismans

Meanings of jinxes

  • noun
    1. A hex; an evil spell.
    2. A person or thing supposed to bring bad luck.

Example Sentences

  • Many athletes have superstitions to avoid jinxes before important competitions.
  • Some people believe in carrying lucky charms to ward off jinxes and bring good fortune.
  • The old house was rumored to be haunted, with tales of mysterious jinxes befalling anyone who dared to enter.
  • The actor refused to say the name of the play out loud, fearing it would bring jinxes to the production.
  • Despite their skepticism, they avoided walking under ladders and breaking mirrors to steer clear of potential jinxes.

On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jinxes, such as: Indian signs, Jonahs, amulets, attracts, auguries, beguiles, bewitches.

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

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  • amulets
  • bewitcheries
  • bewitchments
  • cantrips
  • charms
  • conjurations
  • curses
  • enchantments
  • fetiches
  • fetishes
  • glamors
  • glamours
  • hexes
  • incantations
  • invocations
  • jinxes
  • magics
  • mojos
  • necromancies
  • phylacteries
  • sorceries
  • spells
  • talismans
  • voodooisms
  • voodoos
  • whammies
  • witchcrafts
  • witcheries
  • wizardries

dangs

maledictions

  • anathemas
  • bans
  • censures
  • condemnations
  • curses
  • damnations
  • denunciations
  • excommunications
  • execrations
  • hexes
  • hoodoos
  • imprecations
  • jinxes
  • malisons
  • mojos
  • pox
  • poxes
  • spells
  • voodoos
  • whammies
  • winzes

bans

  • anathemas
  • banishes
  • bars
  • blackballs
  • blacklists
  • blocks
  • bridles
  • caveats
  • ceases
  • censures
  • checks
  • checks off
  • closes out
  • commandments
  • condemnations
  • constraints
  • crushes
  • curbs
  • curses
  • damnations
  • debars
  • decrees
  • denials
  • denunciations
  • deports
  • deprives
  • deterrents
  • deters
  • dictates
  • disallowances
  • disallows
  • discontinues
  • discouragements
  • discourages
  • disregards
  • dissuades
  • edicts
  • eliminates
  • embargoes
  • enjoins
  • excepts
  • excludes
  • excommunicates
  • excommunications
  • execrations
  • exiles
  • expels
  • forbids
  • freezes out
  • halts
  • hexes
  • hinders
  • hoodoos
  • impedes
  • imprecations
  • inhibitions
  • inhibits
  • injunctions
  • interdictions
  • interdicts
  • jinxes
  • limitations
  • maledictions
  • malisons
  • mandates
  • mojos
  • negations
  • no-nos
  • objections
  • obstructs
  • obviates
  • ostracizes
  • ousts
  • outlaws
  • pox
  • poxes
  • precludes
  • preventions
  • prevents
  • prohibitions
  • prohibits
  • proscribes
  • proscriptions
  • protests
  • puts down
  • quashes
  • quells
  • refusals
  • rejections
  • rejects
  • represses
  • repressions
  • repudiates
  • restrains
  • restraints
  • restrictions
  • rules out
  • shuts out
  • silences
  • spells
  • squashes
  • squelches
  • staves off
  • stops
  • subdues
  • suppresses
  • suppressions
  • suspends
  • taboos
  • tabus
  • throws out
  • vetoes
  • voodoos
  • warnings
  • whammies
  • winzes

banes

  • afflictions
  • booby traps
  • cancers
  • catches
  • contagions
  • curses
  • dangers
  • diseases
  • fungicides
  • germicides
  • hazards
  • herbicides
  • hexes
  • hoodoos
  • insecticides
  • jinxes
  • menaces
  • microbicides
  • nemeses
  • perils
  • pesticides
  • pitfalls
  • poisons
  • risks
  • scourges
  • snags
  • threats
  • toxicants
  • toxics
  • toxins
  • troubles
  • venoms
  • viruses

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