autosuggestion

[ aw-toh-suhg-jes-chuhn, -suh- ]

/ ˌɔ toʊ səgˈdʒɛs tʃən, -sə- /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR autosuggestion ON THESAURUS.COM

noun Psychology.

suggestion arising from oneself, as the repetition of verbal messages as a means of changing behavior.

Origin of autosuggestion

First recorded in 1885–90; auto-¹ + suggestion

OTHER WORDS FROM autosuggestion

au·to·sug·gest·i·ble, adjectiveau·to·sug·gest·i·bil·i·ty, nounau·to·sug·ges·tion·ist, nounau·to·sug·ges·tive, adjective

Words nearby autosuggestion

autosomal gene, autosome, autospore, autostability, autostrada, autosuggestion, autotelic, autotimer, autotomize, autotomy, autotopagnosia

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for autosuggestion

By autosuggestion the stronger minds produce ideas which when set afloat pass by suggestion from mind to mind.
Folkways|William Graham Sumner
Amazed at the results obtained by the autosuggestion which you made known to me, I thank you with all my heart.
Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion|Emile Cou
His story illustrates the power of an autosuggestion and the disastrous effect of attention to a physiological function.
Outwitting Our Nerves|Josephine A. Jackson and Helen M. Salisbury
I am now going to show you how everyone can profit by the beneficent action of autosuggestion consciously applied.
Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion|Emile Cou

They added more and more to his concern about his stomach, and furnished him with numerous sources of autosuggestion.
Psychotherapy|James J. Walsh

British Dictionary definitions for autosuggestion

autosuggestion

/ (ˌɔːtəʊsəˈdʒɛstʃən) /

noun

a process of suggestion in which the person unconsciously supplies or consciously attempts to supply the means of influencing his own behaviour or beliefs

Derived forms of autosuggestion

autosuggestive, adjective

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

Medical definitions for autosuggestion

autosuggestion

[ ô′tō-səg-jĕs′chən ]

n.

The dwelling upon an idea, thought, or concept, thereby inducing some change in the mental or bodily functions.

The process by which a person induces self-acceptance of an opinion, belief, or plan of action.

Other words from autosuggestion

au′to•sug•gest′ v.au′to•sug•gest′i•bil′i•ty (-ə-bĭl′ĭ-tē) n.au′to•sug•gest′i•ble adj.au′to•sug•ges′tive (-tĭv) adj.

单词	autosuggestion
释义	autosuggestion [ aw-toh-suhg-jes-chuhn, -suh- ] / ˌɔ toʊ səgˈdʒɛs tʃən, -sə- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR autosuggestion ON THESAURUS.COM noun Psychology. suggestion arising from oneself, as the repetition of verbal messages as a means of changing behavior. Origin of autosuggestion First recorded in 1885–90; auto-¹ + suggestion OTHER WORDS FROM autosuggestion au·to·sug·gest·i·ble, adjectiveau·to·sug·gest·i·bil·i·ty, nounau·to·sug·ges·tion·ist, nounau·to·sug·ges·tive, adjective Words nearby autosuggestion autosomal gene, autosome, autospore, autostability, autostrada, autosuggestion, autotelic, autotimer, autotomize, autotomy, autotopagnosia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for autosuggestion By autosuggestion the stronger minds produce ideas which when set afloat pass by suggestion from mind to mind. Folkways\|William Graham Sumner Amazed at the results obtained by the autosuggestion which you made known to me, I thank you with all my heart. Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion\|Emile Cou His story illustrates the power of an autosuggestion and the disastrous effect of attention to a physiological function. Outwitting Our Nerves\|Josephine A. Jackson and Helen M. Salisbury I am now going to show you how everyone can profit by the beneficent action of autosuggestion consciously applied. Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion\|Emile Cou They added more and more to his concern about his stomach, and furnished him with numerous sources of autosuggestion. Psychotherapy\|James J. Walsh British Dictionary definitions for autosuggestion autosuggestion / (ˌɔːtəʊsəˈdʒɛstʃən) / noun a process of suggestion in which the person unconsciously supplies or consciously attempts to supply the means of influencing his own behaviour or beliefs Derived forms of autosuggestion autosuggestive, adjective 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 autosuggestion thought, suspicion, indication, notion, connotation, allusion, whisper, inkling, strain, signification, telltale, breath, cue, vein, reminder, insinuation, trace, symbol, clue, smack Medical definitions for autosuggestion autosuggestion [ ô′tō-səg-jĕs′chən ] n. The dwelling upon an idea, thought, or concept, thereby inducing some change in the mental or bodily functions. The process by which a person induces self-acceptance of an opinion, belief, or plan of action. Other words from autosuggestion au′to•sug•gest′ v.au′to•sug•gest′i•bil′i•ty (-ə-bĭl′ĭ-tē) n.au′to•sug•gest′i•ble adj.au′to•sug•ges′tive (-tĭv) adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
随便看	mauve mauve decade mauá maven maverick mavis mavors mavourneen mavun maw mawger mawkin mawkish mawlamyine mawlid mawson max maxair maxi maxilla maxillary maxillary antrum maxillary artery maxillary dentition maxillary gland

autosuggestion

noun Psychology.

Origin of autosuggestion

OTHER WORDS FROM autosuggestion

Words nearby autosuggestion

Example sentences from the Web for autosuggestion

British Dictionary definitions for autosuggestion

noun

Derived forms of autosuggestion

Words related to autosuggestion

Medical definitions for autosuggestion

n.

Other words from autosuggestion