hypnotism

[ hip-nuh-tiz-uhm ]

/ ˈhɪp nəˌtɪz əm /

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noun

the science dealing with the induction of hypnosis.

the act of hypnotizing.

hypnosis.

Origin of hypnotism

shortening of neuro-hypnotism, term introduced by British surgeon James Braid (1795–1860) in 1842; see hypnotic, -ism

OTHER WORDS FROM hypnotism

hyp·no·tist, nounhyp·no·tis·tic, adjective

Words nearby hypnotism

hypnopompic, Hypnos, hypnosis, hypnotherapy, hypnotic, hypnotism, hypnotist, hypnotize, hypo, hypoacidity, hypoacusis

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Example sentences from the Web for hypnotism

(Among more secular audiences, Noebel may be best known for his 1965 work, Communism, Hypnotism and The Beatles).
Ted Cruz and Donald Trump a Sideshow at Fire and Brimstone Rally|Ben Jacobs|August 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST
They are in a total state of hypnotism by sports, by Hollywood.
Anti-Islam Minister Terry Jones Says He Feels No Responsibility for U.S. Ambassador’s Death|Lynn Waddell|September 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST
To pass the weary time Jones and Hill dabbled in and experimented with hypnotism and telepathy.
Eastern Nights - and Flights|Alan Bott
I am merely writing this so that the others who have read the story will not get the wrong idea of hypnotism.
Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931|Various

I may mention finally the use of hypnotism for helping in a safe and quick confinement.
Psychotherapy|Hugo Mnsterberg
Lectures on hypnotism or spiritualism, with experiments, are always popular.
Living Alone|Stella Benson
This brought Bernheim to investigate Liebault's method of hypnotism and made him a convert to its practice.
Health Through Will Power|James J. Walsh

British Dictionary definitions for hypnotism

hypnotism

/ (ˈhɪpnəˌtɪzəm) /

noun

the scientific study and practice of hypnosis

the process of inducing hypnosis

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Medical definitions for hypnotism

hypnotism

[ hĭp′nə-tĭz′əm ]

n.

The theory or practice of inducing hypnosis.

The act of inducing hypnosis.

Other words from hypnotism

hyp′no•tist n.

单词	hypnotism
释义	hypnotism [ hip-nuh-tiz-uhm ] / ˈhɪp nəˌtɪz əm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR hypnotism ON THESAURUS.COM noun the science dealing with the induction of hypnosis. the act of hypnotizing. hypnosis. Origin of hypnotism shortening of neuro-hypnotism, term introduced by British surgeon James Braid (1795–1860) in 1842; see hypnotic, -ism OTHER WORDS FROM hypnotism hyp·no·tist, nounhyp·no·tis·tic, adjective Words nearby hypnotism hypnopompic, Hypnos, hypnosis, hypnotherapy, hypnotic, hypnotism, hypnotist, hypnotize, hypo, hypoacidity, hypoacusis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hypnotism (Among more secular audiences, Noebel may be best known for his 1965 work, Communism, Hypnotism and The Beatles). Ted Cruz and Donald Trump a Sideshow at Fire and Brimstone Rally\|Ben Jacobs\|August 12, 2013\|DAILY BEAST They are in a total state of hypnotism by sports, by Hollywood. Anti-Islam Minister Terry Jones Says He Feels No Responsibility for U.S. Ambassador’s Death\|Lynn Waddell\|September 13, 2012\|DAILY BEAST To pass the weary time Jones and Hill dabbled in and experimented with hypnotism and telepathy. Eastern Nights - and Flights\|Alan Bott I am merely writing this so that the others who have read the story will not get the wrong idea of hypnotism. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931\|Various I may mention finally the use of hypnotism for helping in a safe and quick confinement. Psychotherapy\|Hugo Mnsterberg Lectures on hypnotism or spiritualism, with experiments, are always popular. Living Alone\|Stella Benson This brought Bernheim to investigate Liebault's method of hypnotism and made him a convert to its practice. Health Through Will Power\|James J. Walsh British Dictionary definitions for hypnotism hypnotism / (ˈhɪpnəˌtɪzəm) / noun the scientific study and practice of hypnosis the process of inducing 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 Words related to hypnotism fascination, suggestion, hypnosis, mesmerism, hypnotherapy, autohypnosis Medical definitions for hypnotism hypnotism [ hĭp′nə-tĭz′əm ] n. The theory or practice of inducing hypnosis. The act of inducing hypnosis. Other words from hypnotism hyp′no•tist n. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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hypnotism

noun

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Words nearby hypnotism

Example sentences from the Web for hypnotism

British Dictionary definitions for hypnotism

noun

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Medical definitions for hypnotism

n.

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