Hypnotic - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |hɪpˈnɑːtɪk|  American pronunciation of the word hypnotic
Brit.  |hɪpˈnɒtɪk|  British pronunciation of the word hypnotic

noun

- a drug that induces sleep (syn: soporific)

adjective

- attracting and holding interest as if by a spell (syn: mesmeric, mesmerizing, spellbinding)
read the bedtime story in a hypnotic voice

Extra examples

The psychologist put her into a hypnotic state.

Riding in a car often has a hypnotic effect on babies.

His voice had a smooth hypnotic effect.

...the metrical chugging of the machinery had a hypnotic effect...

She went into a deep hypnotic trance.

Word forms

noun
singular: hypnotic
plural: hypnotics
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