Other Words for Spell

Spell Adjective Synonyms
incantation, formula, charm
The priest uttered some spell and I found myself unable to move.

enchantment, allure, charm, magic, witchcraft, witchery, fascination, captivation, enthralment
She had them all under her spell.

Spell Noun Synonyms
attraction, lure, allure, appeal, draw, pull, magnetism, fascination, influence, mesmerism, hypnotic effect
We were drawn ever onward by the spell of the jungle.

Spell Verb Synonyms
period, interval, time, term, season, stint, turn, run, course, shift, tour (of duty), watch, round
We had a spell of bad weather. Each of us had a spell at the tiller during the crossing.

augur, portend, presage, promise, hold promise of, signify, point to, indicate, omen, bode, look like, amount to, mean
Harry's conviction will spell the end of his career as a bank robber.

relieve, replace, substitute for, take over for or from
After 36 hours of uninterrupted duty, I needed someone to spell me for a while.

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Spell Check

Technology / Email / Spell Check: Checks an email message before sending allowing you to correct any spelling errors. This feature is usually similar to the spell checkers found in word processors. MORE

Spelling Reform

Entertainment / Literature / Spelling Reform: Any effort to make spelling closer to actual pronunciation. MORE

Spelling Pronunciation

Entertainment / Literature / Spelling Pronunciation: An unhistorical way of pronouncing a word based on the spelling of a word. MORE

Etymological Respelling

Entertainment / Literature / Etymological Respelling: Revising spelling to reflect or match how a word's etymon was spelled, or the actual word so altered. For instance, the words debt and doubt gained their silent letters in the Renaissance when rev MORE

Pronunciation Spelling

Entertainment / Literature / Pronunciation Spelling: A new spelling of an old word that more accurately reflects the current pronunciation than the original spelling does. MORE

Sportie

Technology / Motorcycle / Sportie: Harley-Davidson introduced the Sportster in 1957. The Sportster is sometimes called a Sportie or Sporty, depending on how you like to spell it. MORE