Hag
Hag noun - A mean or ugly old woman.
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Wise woman and hag are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wise woman" instead a noun "Hag".
Wise woman
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It should be noted that this trope is much Older Than They Think, given that the original descriptions of a witch was a young, attractive, and wise woman, before it was changed to the ugly, evil hag much more commonly known today.
Source: Hot Witch
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Wise woman and Hag. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hag/wise_woman
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