Synonyms for Spell
Definition of spell
- noun
- a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
- a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work"
- a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather"; "a patch of bad weather"
10 synonyms found
Writing tips for "spell"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like charm, enchantment, go can replace "spell" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 10 alternatives available, "spell" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Spell" in song lyrics
See how spell is used in real songs:
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"Bumpin' this hell toward the rail like a sorcerer's spell"
7L & Esoteric — Precision -
"You're still gonna get the Speak n Spell"
Aceyalone — Anywhere You Go -
"dispell this spell"
Aceyalone — The Greatest Show on Earth