hypnotic.
Of or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
Meaning & usage
Of or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
Capturing a person's attention to the exclusion of all else, as if placing them into a trance.
Inducing sleep; soporific.
Dormant.
hypnotic seeds
Where this word comes from
From French hypnotique (“inclined to sleep, soporific”), from Late Latin hypnoticus, from Ancient Greek ὑπνωτικός (hupnōtikós, “inclined to sleep, putting to sleep, sleepy”), from ὑπνοῦν (hupnoûn, “to put to sleep”), from ὕπνος (húpnos, “sleep”).
A person who is, or can be, hypnotized.
A soporific substance.
Where this word comes from
From French hypnotique (“inclined to sleep, soporific”), from Late Latin hypnoticus, from Ancient Greek ὑπνωτικός (hupnōtikós, “inclined to sleep, putting to sleep, sleepy”), from ὑπνοῦν (hupnoûn, “to put to sleep”), from ὕπνος (húpnos, “sleep”).
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