hypnoidal
or hyp·noid
[hip-noid-l or hip-noid]
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adjective Psychology.
characterizing a state that resembles mild hypnosis but that is usually induced by other than hypnotic means.
Nearby words
- hypnogenesis,
- hypnogenetic,
- hypnogenic spot,
- hypnograph,
- hypnoid,
- hypnolepsy,
- hypnology,
- hypnone,
- hypnopaedia,
- hypnopedia
Origin of hypnoidal
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Examples from the Web for hypnoidal
You will ask why I cling to the use of hypnotism; or rather of hypnoidal states.
Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology|C. G. JungOr, again, is suggestion in the waking-state equivalent to suggestion in hypnoidal states?
Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology|C. G. Jung