WITCHING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does witching mean? 

• WITCHING (noun)
  The noun WITCHING has 1 sense:

1. the use or practice of witchcraft

  Familiarity information: WITCHING used as a noun is very rare.

• WITCHING (adjective)
  The adjective WITCHING has 1 sense:

1. possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers

  Familiarity information: WITCHING used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WITCHING (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The use or practice of witchcraft

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("witching" is a kind of...):

practice (the exercise of a profession)

• WITCHING (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers

Synonyms:

charming; magic; magical; sorcerous; witching; wizard; wizardly

Context example:

wizardly powers

Similar:

supernatural (not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material)