Synonyms for

Crone

Verb / krəʊn / Another word for crone — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A crone is an old woman who is considered to be ugly and unpleasant.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. The crone lived in a small house at the edge of the forest.
  2. The children were frightened of the old crone.
  3. The crone cackled as she stirred her cauldron.
  4. The villagers believed the crone possessed magical powers.
  5. The crone's wrinkled face showed the signs of a long life.

Quotes

  • The crone's wisdom is unmatched.
  • With age comes the wisdom of the crone.
  • The crone's magic was ancient and powerful.

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