Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hexerei
Noun
/ˈhɛksəˌraɪ/
Definition
A term used to refer to witchcraft or sorcery, often associated with the practice of magic and the supernatural.
Examples
- The villagers whispered about the old woman’s hexerei, fearing her abilities to cast spells.
- Throughout history, hexerei has been a topic of fascination and fear in many cultures.
Meaning
Hexerei implies the use of spells and rituals to affect change in the world, commonly linked with folk beliefs in witches and magical powers.
Synonyms
- Witchcraft
- Sorcery
- Magic
- Enchantment
- Spellcasting