What does "hypnotic" mean?
Hypnotic: Of or pertaining to hypnotism; in a state of hypnotism; liable to hypnotism; as, a hypnotic condition.
Additional senses
- 2.Any agent that produces, or tends to produce, sleep; an opiate; a soporific; a narcotic.
- 3.A person who exhibits the phenomena of, or is subject to, hypnotism.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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