witchery

/ˈwɪtʃəri/
noun
  1. The practice or art of magic, especially using spells or supernatural powers.
    • She studied witchery from a book of spells passed down in her family.
    • The old woman was accused of witchery and banished from the village.
    • In the novel, the forest is a place of ancient witchery and hidden dangers.
  2. A powerful, fascinating, or irresistible charm or attraction.
    • There was a witchery in her smile that made everyone feel at ease.
    • The garden's witchery lay in its hidden paths and unexpected bursts of color.
    • The singer's performance had a kind of witchery that captivated the entire audience.
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