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 Definitions of hypnotic  [ɪpˈnɒt ɪk]  

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Definition of 'hypnotic' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) hypnotic
of or resembling hypnosis or hypnotism.

2.  hypnotic
inducing or like something that induces hypnosis.

3.  hypnotic
susceptible to hypnotism.

4.  hypnotic
inducing sleep.

5. (n.) hypnotic
an agent or drug that induces sleep; sedative.

6.  hypnotic
a person who is hypnotized or susceptible to hypnosis.

Etymology:  (1680–90; < LL hypnōticus < Gk hypnōtikós sleep-inducing, narcotic =hypnō-, var. s. of hypnoûn to put to sleep, der. of

Definition of 'hypnotic' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) soporific, hypnotic
a drug that induces sleep

2. (adj) hypnotic
of or relating to hypnosis

3. (adj) hypnotic, mesmeric, mesmerizing, spellbinding
attracting and holding interest as if by a spell
"read the bedtime story in a hypnotic voice"; "she had a warm mesmeric charm"; "the sheer force of his presence was mesmerizing"; "a spellbinding description of life in ancient Rome"


Definition of 'hypnotic' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) hypnotic
having the quality of producing sleep; tending to produce sleep; soporific

2. (adj) hypnotic
of or pertaining to hypnotism; in a state of hypnotism; liable to hypnotism; as, a hypnotic condition

3. (noun) hypnotic
any agent that produces, or tends to produce, sleep; an opiate; a soporific; a narcotic

4. (noun) hypnotic
a person who exhibits the phenomena of, or is subject to, hypnotism


Translation of 'hypnotic' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a sleep-like state caused by the action of another person who can then make the sleeper obey his commands.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: hipnoties Arabic flag Arabic: مُتَعَلِّق بِالنَّوم المِ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: хипнотичен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: hipnótico Czech flag Czech: hypnotický German flag German: hypnotisch
Danish flag Danish: hypnotisk Greek flag Greek: υπνωτικός Spanish flag Spanish: hipnótico
Estonian flag Estonian: hüpnootiline, hüpnoosi- Farsi flag Farsi: خواب آور Finnish flag Finnish: hypnoottinen
French flag French: hypnotique Hebrew flag Hebrew: הִיפּנוֹטִי Hindi flag Hindi: सम्मोहात्मक
Croatian flag Croatian: hipnotican Hungarian flag Hungarian: hipnotikus Indonesian flag Indonesian: hipnotis
Icelandic flag Icelandic: dáleiðslu- Italian flag Italian: ipnotico Japanese flag Japanese: 催眠の
Korean flag Korean: 최면 상태의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: hipnozės Latvian flag Latvian: hipnotisks; hipnozes-
Malay flag Malay: hipnotik Dutch flag Dutch: hypnotisch Norwegian flag Norwegian: hypnotisk, søvndyssende
Polish flag Polish: hipnotyczny Persian flag Persian: خواب آور Pashto flag Pashto: خوب راوړنکی
Portuguese flag Portuguese: hipnótico Romanian flag Romanian: hipnotic Russian flag Russian: гипнотический
Slovak flag Slovak: hypnotický Slovenian flag Slovenian: hipnotičen Serbian flag Serbian: hipnotički
Swedish flag Swedish: hypnotisk Thai flag Thai: ที่เกี่ยวกับการสะกดจิต Turkish flag Turkish: hipnotik
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 催眠的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: гіпнотичний Urdu flag Urdu: تنویم پیدا کرنے والا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: bị thôi miên Chinese flag Chinese: 催眠的

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