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autohypnosis

[ aw-toh-hip-noh-sis ]

noun

  1. self-induced hypnosis or hypnotic state.


autohypnosis

/ ˌɔːtəʊhɪpˈnəʊsɪs; ˌɔːtəʊhɪpˈnɒtɪk /

noun

  1. psychol the process or result of self-induced hypnosis
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • autohypnotic, adjective
  • ˌܳٴdzˈԴdzپ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ·ٴ··Դdz· [aw-toh-hip-, not, -ik], adjective
  • t··Դdzi·· adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of autohypnosis1

First recorded in 1900–05; auto- 1 + hypnosis
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Example Sentences

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“There is a quality of trance, of autohypnosis, in her style,” Parul Sehgal wrote.

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There is a quality of trance, of autohypnosis, in her style.

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Among the ways he treats the former child soldiers, Mr. Mekhlafi said, is “autohypnosis.”

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Physicians would call it natural, an effect of autohypnosis, but there is no reason why it may not have been just as miraculous as the stigmata of the saints.

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Autohypnosis is always a mark of degeneracy in the natural order, and to call the ecstacy of a saint autohypnosis not only takes all worth from the manifestation, but the assertion is also untrue.

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