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hypnotic

[ hip-not-ik ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
  2. inducing or like something that induces hypnosis.
  3. susceptible to hypnotism, as a person.
  4. inducing sleep.


noun

  1. an agent or drug that produces sleep; sedative.
  2. a person who is susceptible to hypnosis.
  3. a person under the influence of hypnotism.

hypnotic

/ ɪˈɒɪ /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or producing hypnosis or sleep
  2. (of a person) susceptible to hypnotism
“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

noun

  1. a drug or agent that induces sleep
  2. a person susceptible to 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

  • ˈԴdzپ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ·Դdzi·· adverb
  • t··Դdzi adjective noun
  • anti··Դdzi·· adverb
  • ԴDzh·Դdzi adjective noun
  • non·Դdzi·· adverb
  • h·Դdzi adjective
  • ܲh·Դdzi adjective
  • un·Դdzi·· adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of hypnotic1

1680–90; < Late Latin ōپܲ < Greek ōپó sleep-inducing, narcotic, equivalent to ō- (variant stem of Դû to put to sleep; Hypnos ) + -tikos -tic
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of hypnotic1

C17: from Late Latin ōپܲ, from Greek ܱōپDz, from hupnoun to put to sleep, from hupnos sleep
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Singer Al Jourgensen, leaning against an animal bone statue that served as a mic stand, and his bandmates bludgeoned audiences into submission with their hypnotic heaviness, regularly paying fines for exceeding venue noise limits.

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Featuring superior musicianship blended with a rhythmic, hypnotic beat, the song is a perfect melding of worlds.

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But it also sows the seeds for this hypnotic movie’s striking final image, a moment of sunlight, the sound of birds and human fury.

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The bridge, however, uses compression and digital manipulation to conjure up a hypnotic effect, almost like a loop.

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