Synonyms of sorceress

sorceress

noun

ˈsȯr-sə-rəs 

as in witch

a woman believed to have often harmful supernatural powers

asked the sorceress to cast an evil spell over the village

Synonyms & Similar Words

• witch
• sorcerer
• hag
• enchantress
• magician
• wizard
• warlock
• necromancer
• enchanter
• conjuror
• hex
• voodoo
• charmer
• conjurer
• voodooist

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of sorceress

The mission change was spurred on by the mythical sorceress showing A.R.G.U.S. director Amanda Waller (Viola Davis) a vision of the future in which every DC hero was brutally killed by Rostovic’s forces — some even impaled and crucified. —Rafael Motamayor, IndieWire, 9 Jan. 2025

The Resident Evil headliner plays Gray Alys, a powerful and feared sorceress. —EW.com, 8 Jan. 2025

Meanwhile, along his journey, Odysseus encounters iconic figures from Greek mythology, including the nymph Calypso, the sorceress Circe and the goddess Athena, all while striving to reunite with his family. —Jordana Comiter, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024

For two hours that afternoon, Jeanie Crawford—a doctor per her credentials, a blessed sorceress per my experience—pulled, tugged, straightened, bent, jabbed, and corrected seemingly every bone in my body. —Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 24 Dec. 2024