hypnotic
UK/hip'nɒtik/US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Relating to hypnosis; so fascinating or mesmerizing as to hold one's attention completely.
催眠的，令人着迷的
n.
A drug or substance that induces sleep; a person who can be hypnotized.
催眠药，安眠药
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedhypnroot
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icrelating to, having the nature of
=hypnotic
Example Sentences
- 1.
The hypnotic rhythm of the pendulum swinging back and forth put her to sleep.
- 2.
The doctor prescribed a hypnotic drug to help the patient sleep through the night.