What does hex mean?
Hex means (transitive) To cast a spell on (specifically an evil spell), to bewitch..
Hex
/ˈhɛks/ · verb
Meaning
(transitive) To cast a spell on (specifically an evil spell), to bewitch..
Definitions by Sense
- (transitive) To cast a spell on (specifically an evil spell), to bewitch.
- An evil spell or curse.
- A witch.
- (rare) A spell (now rare but still found in compounds such as hex sign and hexcraft).
- (computing, informal) Clipping of hexadecimal.
- A hexagonal space on a game board.
- (climbing) a hexagon-shaped item of rock climbing equipment intended to be wedged into a crack or other opening in the rock.
- (chemistry) Clipping of uranium hexafluoride.
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Synonyms for hex
Antonyms for hex
Related Words
Word Forms
- hexes
- hexing
- hexed
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for hex?
Common synonyms include bespell, jinx, spellbind, bechat.
What is the opposite of hex?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use hex in a sentence?
Use hex where its definition matches the intended context.
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