hyp·no·sis (h p-n  ss)n. pl. hyp·no·ses (-s  z) 1. An artificially induced altered state of consciousness, characterized by heightened suggestibility and receptivity to direction. 2. Hypnotism. 3. A sleeplike condition. |
hypnosis
Noun
an artificially induced state of relaxation in which the mind is more than usually receptive to suggestion
| hypnosis (hp-nss) A trancelike state resembling sleep, usually induced by a therapist by focusing a subject's attention, that heightens the subject's receptivity to suggestion. The uses of hypnosis in medicine and psychology include recovering repressed memories, modifying or eliminating undesirable behavior (such as smoking), and treating certain chronic disorders, such as anxiety. |
Hypnosis
See also psychology.
1. the process of hypnotizing oneself.
2. the resulting state.
2. the resulting state.
1. animal magnetism, or the power that enables some people to induce a hypnotic state in others.
2. physical attraction between members of opposite sexes. — biomagnetic, adj.
2. physical attraction between members of opposite sexes. — biomagnetic, adj.
psychoanalysis of a patiënt while he is under hypnosis. — hypnoanalytic, hypnoanalytical, adj.
the process of inducing a state of hypnosis. — hypnogenetic, adj.
psychotherapy employing hypnosis. — hypnotherapeutic, adj.
the science that studies hypnosis and the process of inducing a hypnotic state. — hypnotist, n.
1. hypnosis as induced by Dr. F. A. Mesmer through “animal magnetism,” a 19th-century therapy.
2. hypnotism.
3. a compelling attraction; fascination. — mesmerization, n. — mesmerist, mesmerizer, n.
2. hypnotism.
3. a compelling attraction; fascination. — mesmerization, n. — mesmerist, mesmerizer, n.
an obsession with hypnosis.
the focusing of the attention on a single thing, especially as a result of hypnosis.
hypnosis with the aid of drugs.
the theory of od, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to reveal itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc. — odylic, adj.
Rare. the state of being in a hypnotic trance.
a state of sleep induced by hypnosis or mesmerism. — somnipathist, n.
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| Noun | 1. |  hypnosis - a state that resembles sleep but that is induced by suggestionself-hypnosis - hypnosis induced by yourself mental condition, mental state, psychological condition, psychological state - (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic; "a manic state" |
Translations
n hypnosis [hipˈnəusis]
a sleep-like state caused by the action of another person who can then make the sleeper obey his commands. hipnose نَوْم مِغْناطيسي хипноза hypnóza hypnose die Hypnose ύπνωση hipnosis hüpnoos هيپنوتيزم hypnoosi hypnose הִיפּנוֹזָה सम्मोहन hipnoza hipnózis hipnosis dáleiðsla ipnosi 催眠 최면 상태, 최면술 hipnozė hipnoze hipnosis hypnose hypnose hipnoza hipnose hipnoză гипноз hypnóza hipnoza hipnoza hypnos การสะกดจิต hipnoz, yapay uyku 催眠狀態 гіпноз نیند کی غفلت sự thôi miên 催眠状态
adj hypˈnotic [-ˈno-]
hipnoties مُتَعَلِّق بِالنَّوم المِغْناطيسي، مُنَوِّم مِغْناطيسيّا хипнотичен hypnotický hypnotisk hypnotisch υπνωτικός hipnótico hüpnootiline, hüpnoosi- خواب آور hypnoottinen hypnotique הִיפּנוֹטִי सम्मोहात्मक hipnotican hipnotikus hipnotis dáleiðslu- ipnotico 催眠の 최면 상태의 hipnozės hipnotisks; hipnozes- hipnotik hypnotisch hypnotisk, søvndyssende hipnotyczny hipnótico hipnotic гипнотический hypnotický hipnotičen hipnotički hypnotisk ที่เกี่ยวกับการสะกดจิต hipnotik 催眠的 гіпнотичний تنویم پیدا کرنے والا bị thôi miên 催眠的
v hypnotize, ˈhypnotise
1 to put in a state of hypnosis The hypnotist hypnotized three people from the audience. hipnotiseer يُنَوِّم مِغْناطيسيّا хипнотизирам hypnotizovat hypnotisere hypnotisieren υπνωτίζω hipnotizar hüpnotiseerima هيپنوتيزم كردن hypnotisoida hypnotiser לְהַפּנֵט सम्मोहित करना hipnotizirati hipnotizál menghipnotis dáleiða ipnotizzare 催眠をかける 최면술을 걸다 hipnotizuoti hipnotizēt menghipnosis hypnotiseren hypnotisere hipnotyzować hipnotizar a hipnotiza гипнотизировать hypnotizovať hipnotizirati hipnotisati hypnotisera สะกดจิต hipnotize etmek, uyutmak 使進入催眠狀態 гіпнотизувати کسی پر عمل تنویم کرنا thôi miên 使进入催眠状态
2 to fascinate completely Her beauty hypnotized him. hipnotiseer يَخْلُب اللب، يُسَيْطِر على التَّفْكير хипнотизирам hypnotizovat hypnotisere hypnotisieren υπνωτίζω (μτφ.), σαγηνεύω hipnotizar, fascinar, encantar lummama مسحور كردن lumota hypnotiser לְהַפּנֵט मोहित करना ocarati, hipnotizirati hipnotizál mempesona heilla ipnotizzare ～を魅了する 매료시키다 hipnotizuoti hipnotizēt memukau hypnotiseren, fascineren, in beslag nemen helemaal hypnotisere, trollbinde hipnotyzować fascinar a fascina пленять hypnotizovať prevzeti hipnotisati hypnotisera สะกด hayran bırakmak, büyülemek 使著迷 гіпнотизувати لبھانا làm mê mẩn 使着迷
n hypnotism
the art of producing hypnosis. hipnotisme تَنْويم مِغْناطيسي хипноза hypnotismus hypnose die Hypnose υπνωτισμός hipnotismo hüpnotiseerimine دانش هيپنوتيزم hypnotisointi hypnotisme הִיפּנוֹזָה सम्मोहकता hipnotizam hipnotizmus hipnotisme dáleiðsla ipnotismo 催眠術 최면술 hipnotizavimas hipnotisms hipnotisme hypnotisme hypnosekunst hipnotyzm hipnotismo hipnotism гипнотизм hypnotizmus hipnotiziranje hipnotizam hypnotism, hypnos การสะกดจิต hipnotizma 催眠術 гіпнотизм تنویمیات thuật thôi miên 催眠术
n hypnotist
hipnotiseur مُنَوِّم مِغْناطيسي хипнотизатор hypnotizér hypnotisør der Hypnotiseur υπνωτιστής hipnotizador hüpnotiseerija هيپنوتيزم كننده hypnotisoija hypnotiseur מְהַפּנֵט सम्मोहक hipnotizer hipnotizőr ahli hipnotis dávaldur ipnotizzatore, ipnotizzatrice 催眠術師 최면술사 hipnotizuotojas hipnotizētājs hipnotis hypnotiseur hypnotisør hipnotyzer hipnotizador hipnotizator гипнотизёр hypnotizér hipnotizer hipnotizer hypnotisör นักสะกดจิต hipnotizmacı 施行催眠術的人 гіпнотизер ماہر تنویم nhà thôi miên 施行催眠术的人
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