About The Word Jinx

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Jinx to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Jinx definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Jinx

Jinx Meaning & Definition
Jinx Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Jinx?

[n] an evil spell; "a witch put a curse on his whole family"; "he put the whammy on me"
[n] a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him
[v] foredoom to failure; "This project is jinxed!"
[v] cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something

Synonyms | Synonyms for Jinx: bewitch | curse | enchant | glamour | hex | hex | jonah | whammy | witch

Related Terms | Find terms related to Jinx: abuse | afflict | aggrieve | bad influence | bedevil | befoul | bewitch | blight | bring bad luck | cantrip | charm | condemn | corrupt | crucify | curse | damage | damn | defile | demonize | deprave | despoil | destroy | diabolize | disadvantage | disserve | distress | do a mischief | do evil | do ill | do wrong | do wrong by | doom | enchantment | envenom | evil eye | evil genius | evil star | exorcism | get into trouble | glamour | harass | harm | hex | hoodoo | hurt | ill wind | impair | infect | injure | Jonah | magic spell | malediction | malevolent influence | malocchio | maltreat | menace | mistreat | molest | nemesis | obsess | outrage | overlook | persecute | play havoc with | play hob with | poison | pollute | possess | prejudice | sabotage | savage | scathe | spell | taint | threaten | torment | torture | violate | voodoo | wanga | weird | whammy | witch | wound | wreak havoc on | wrong

See Also | becharm | charm | charm | foreordain | magic spell | predestine | preordain | spell | spell | unfortunate | unfortunate person | voodoo

Jinx In Webster's Dictionary

\Jinx\, n. A person, object, influence, or supernatural being which is supposed to bring bad luck or to cause things to go wrong. [Slang]

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Unsalaried ‐ not paying a salary; "an uncompensated…
  • Nonalignment ‐ people (or countries) who are not aligned with other people (or…
  • Lespedeza sericea ‐ perennial widely planted as for forage and as hay crop especially…
  • Xenogenesis ‐ the alternation of two or more different forms in the life cycle…
  • Overspecialize ‐ become overly specialized; "She overspecialized when she concentrated…
  • Aythya americana ‐ North American diving duck with a gray-and-black body and reddish-brown…
  • Magnetic moment ‐ the torque exerted on a magnet or dipole when it is placed in…
  • Viviparous ‐ (zoology) producing living young…
  • Tenpin bowling ‐ bowling down an alley at a target of ten…
  • Charadrius morinellus ‐ rare plover of upland areas…