hypnotised

ˈhɪpnətaɪzd

Definition of hypnotised - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

captivated

Rare

having attention fixated as if by a spell

Rare

She was hypnotised by the magician's performance.

enchanted

mesmerized

psychology

TECH.

in a state of hypnosis

TECH.

The hypnotised subject followed the commands without question.

entranced

mesmerized

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Origin of hypnotised

Greek, hypnos (sleep) + -izein (to make)

Examples of hypnotised in a sentence

He was hypnotised by the beauty of the sunset.
The hypnotised patient recounted past events vividly.
He stared at the screen, hypnotised by the images.

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French:hypnotisé, ...
German:hypnotisiert, ...
Italian:ipnotizzato, sotto ipnosi, ...
Spanish:hipnotizado, bajo hipnosis, ...
Portuguese:hipnotizado, em estado de hipnose, ...
Chinese:着迷的, 处于催眠状态的, ...
Japanese:魅了された, 催眠状態, ...
Arabic:مَفْتُون, مُنَوَّم مِغْناطِيسِيًّا, ...
Hebrew:מְהֻפְּנָט, במצב היפנוטי, ...
Russian:загипнотизированный, под гипнозом, ...
Ukrainian:зачарований, загіпнотизований, ...
Hindi:मंत्रमुग्ध, सम्मोहित, ...
Bengali:মন্ত্রমুগ্ধ, হিপনোটাইজড, ...
Catalan:fascinat, encisat, ...
Czech:uhranutý, hypnotizovaný, ...
Danish:hypnotiseret, fortryllet, ...
Dutch:gehypnotiseerd, in hypnose, ...
Greek:μαγεμένος, σε κατάσταση ύπνωσης, ...
Hungarian:megbabonázott, meghipnotizált, ...
Khmer:ជាប់ចិត្ត, ស្ថិតក្នុងស្ថានភាពសណ្តំ, ...
Korean:최면에 걸린, 최면 상태에 있는, ...
Persian:شیفته, هیپنوتیزم شده, ...
Polish:zahipnotyzowany, ...
Portuguese (BR):hipnotizado, ...
Romanian:hipnotizat, ...
Swedish:hypnotiserad, ...
Thai:สะกดจิต, ถูกสะกดจิต, ...
Turkish:büyülenmiş, hipnotize edilmiş, ...
Vietnamese:mê hoặc, trong trạng thái thôi miên, ...

hypnotise

ˈhɪpnəˌtaɪz

Definition of hypnotise - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

captivate

Rare

capture the whole attention of someone

Rare

The speaker's eloquence hypnotised the audience..

enthrall

mesmerize

induce trance

TECH.

induce a state of hypnosis in someone

TECH.

The therapist used techniques to hypnotise the patient..

entrance

mesmerize

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Origin of hypnotise

Greek, hypnos (sleep) + tizein (to make)

Examples of hypnotise in a sentence

The movie's plot hypnotised the viewers.
The magician tried to hypnotise the audience.
She learned how to hypnotise people in her psychology class.

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French:hypnotiser, ...
German:fesseln, hypnotisieren, ...
Italian:catturare, indurre ipnosi, ...
Spanish:cautivar, inducir hipnosis, ...
Portuguese:fascinar, hipnotizar, ...
Chinese:迷住, 催眠, ...
Japanese:魅了する, 催眠術をかける, ...
Arabic:سَحَرَ, نَوَّمَ مَغْناطِيسِيًّا, ...
Hebrew:לְהַקְסִים, לְהַפְנֵט, ...
Russian:завораживать, гипнотизировать, ...
Ukrainian:зачаровувати, гіпнотизувати, ...
Hindi:मंत्रमुग्ध करना, सम्मोहित करना, ...
Bengali:মুগ্ধ করা, হিপনোটাইজ করা, ...
Catalan:captivar, hipnotitzar, ...
Czech:uchvátit, hypnotizovat, ...
Danish:fascinere, hypnotisere, ...
Dutch:hypnotiseren, in trance brengen, ...
Greek:μαγεύω, υπνωτίζω, ...
Hungarian:megbabonázni, hipnotizálni, ...
Khmer:ទាក់ទាញចិត្តយ៉ាងខ្លាំង, ធ្វើឱ្យសន្លប់ស្មារតី, ...
Korean:매료시키다, 최면을 걸다, ...
Persian:مجذوب کردن, هیپنوتیزم کردن, ...
Polish:zahipnotyzować, hipnotyzować, ...
Portuguese (BR):fascinar, hipnotizar, ...
Romanian:a hipnotiza, a induce în transă, ...
Swedish:fängsla, hypnotisera, ...
Thai:ทำให้หลงใหล, สะกดจิต, ...
Turkish:büyülemek, hipnotize etmek, ...
Vietnamese:mê hoặc, thôi miên, ...

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