hypnotic
/hɪpˈnɒtɪk/adjective
उच्चारण हिप्नॉटिक
सम्मोहक, मंत्रमुग्ध करने वाला
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making you feel as if you are going to fall asleep, especially because of a regular repeated noise or movement
सम्मोहक, मंत्रमुग्ध करने वाला
- the hypnotic sound of the rain
- hypnotic music
- The hypnotic rhythm of the train soon put the child to sleep.
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- She listened to the hypnotic sound of the waves.
- The drummer's hypnotic beat held the audience for an hour.
Synonyms mesmerizing spellbinding soporific soothing sleep-inducing
Opposite stimulating jarring energizing
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connected with or produced by hypnosis
सम्मोहन से संबंधित
- in a hypnotic trance
- The therapist used a hypnotic voice to help her patient relax.
- The man was in a hypnotic state during the experiment.
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- A hypnotic session helped him give up smoking.
- He fell under a hypnotic trance at the show.
Synonyms trance-like mesmeric
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
mesmerizing spellbinding soporific soothing sleep-inducing trance-like mesmeric
Antonyms
stimulating jarring energizing
AaSpelling
hyp·not·ic
§Grammar and usage
Keep the family together: hypnosis (a sleep-like state in which a person follows suggestions), hypnotize, hypnotist, hypnotic.
परिवार साथ याद रखिए: hypnosis (नींद जैसी अवस्था जिसमें व्यक्ति सुझाव मानता है), hypnotize, hypnotist, hypnotic।
⌂Word origin and word building
From the Greek hypnos, sleep.
यूनानी hypnos, नींद, से।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A drug that makes you sleep is a soporific or sedative; a person who can hypnotize others a hypnotist or mesmerist.
नींद लाने वाली दवा soporific या sedative; दूसरों को सम्मोहित कर सकने वाला hypnotist या mesmerist।