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View synonyms for autohypnosis

autohypnosis

[ aw-toh-hip-noh-sis ]

noun

  1. self-induced hypnosis or hypnotic state.


autohypnosis

/ ˌɔːtəʊhɪpˈnəʊsɪs; ˌɔːtəʊhɪpˈnɒtɪk /

noun

  1. psychol the process or result of self-induced hypnosis
“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


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Derived Forms

  • autohypnotic, adjective
  • ˌautohypˈnotically, adverb
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Other Words From

  • au·to·hyp·not·ic [aw-toh-hip-, not, -ik], adjective
  • auto·hyp·noti·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of autohypnosis1

First recorded in 1900–05; auto- 1 + hypnosis
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Example Sentences

The part that hypnosis and autohypnosis, conscious and unconscious, has played here cannot easily be overestimated.

Some people call this process the autohypnosis of the great.

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