letch

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Recent Examples of letch Side effects include nausea, dizziness, numbness, dumbness, Dementias, deletions, leeches, letches, hexes, hoaxes, hocus-pocuses, And, if there is justice, spiritual, moral, federal, state, & local charges. Terrance Hayes, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2019 Men who preyed on younger women were called letches, cradle-robbers, dogs. Jill Ciment, Harper's magazine, 10 June 2019 Was White going to break down and admit he’s a letch? David Whitley, OrlandoSentinel.com, 15 Feb. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for letch
Noun
  • Resist the urge to rein them in.
    Liz Teran, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
  • When the urge to shop hits, swap it with something grounding—call a friend, reorganize, or track your savings—so the practice is easy to sustain.
    Essence, Essence, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Your creative abilities and desire for fun, games and enjoyment will all be enhanced, as well.
    Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2025
  • And that simple desire — to play at home — is precisely why Enfield Town exists.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • With options ranging from breakfast scones to showstopping cakes, Publix has every fall craving covered.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Amen pointed out that beta blockers do not cause cravings or withdrawals like other anti-anxiety medications.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Who is to say that the longing wasn’t the most purposeful agent of that change?
    Rachel Kushner, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The lyrics explored longing and disillusion, marking a thematic change for the band.
    Sophie Williams, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Hess talked about chess with a sense of gravity that went beyond interest or mere passion; an elegant move or complex position would light him up.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Beyond the gridiron and his partnership with Hot Wheels, Wilson continues to build on his passion for inspiring the next generation through his lifestyle brand, 3BRAND.
    Andy Frye, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This year finds artists quenching fans’ thirst for pop hits, literally.
    Gary Trust, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Passionate about all things food and beverage, newness in flavor and technique quench my thirst for information, but so does learning about the people and places behind these movements.
    Emily Cappiello, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Maggie O’Farrell’s 2020 novel Hamnet imagined the relationship between the Bard and his spouse as an intimate tale of lust, compromise, joy, resentment, support, and sorrow.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Love and lust were at the heart of True Blood — and not just in the swamps of Bon Temps.
    Jane LaCroix, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Students form teams around issues that matter to them, from hunger to housing to advocacy.
    Sixteen Ramos, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • For Owen, the viral comments highlight a hunger for rewriting the millennial narrative.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Letch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/letch. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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