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hypnosis

noun
/hɪpˈnoʊsɪs/

Meaning

A trance-like state of consciousness usually induced by suggestion.

Example Sentences

She underwent hypnosis to overcome her fear of flying.

Synonyms

trance, mesmeric state, suggestion, sleep-like state

Antonyms

alertness, wakefulness, consciousness

Collocations

under hypnosis, stage hypnosis, clinical hypnosis

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