1
[ noun ] a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him

Synonyms

jonah

Related terms

unfortunate

2
[ verb ] foredoom to failure

Examples

"This project is jinxed!"

Related terms

predestine jonah

3
[ verb ] cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something

Synonyms

bewitch glamour witch enchant hex

Related terms

charm voodoo spell enchantress witch glamor hex enchanter enchantment

4
[ noun ] an evil spell

Synonyms

curse hex whammy

Examples

"a witch put a curse on his whole family" "he put the whammy on me"

Related terms

spell curse

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Rhymes with

jinks jynx inc.'s hijinks lynx fink's links link's blinks brink's sphinx tiddlywinks thanks hanks thank's tiddlywinks larynx pharynx bank's monk's manx punks banks banks' trunks nasopharynx francs frank's bronx franc's fairbanks phalanx

Phonetic and Homophones

JH IH1 NG K S Jynx  jinks

Similar Spelling

Jiang

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