hypnotically

American  

[hip-naht-ik-lee] / hɪpˈnɑt ɪk li /

adverb

1. in a way that induces or tends to induce hypnosis; monotonously, rhythmically.

2. in a way that suggests or is characteristic of hypnosis; as if hypnotized.

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Example Sentences

Even then, though, the publication cautioned that “all leads developed through hypnosis should be verified with supporting physical or testimonial evidence … and investigative conclusion should not be based solely on hypnotically obtained information.”

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026

We know that it’s someone’s job to conceive and plan for the building of cruise ships, but we never expected to hear about such concerns in a hypnotically catchy rock song.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

“You have to give it a physicality that is heartbreakingly uncanny but also hypnotically human.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

The South African singer is a picture of cool confidence on Water, a hypnotically seductive summer anthem that's become her breakout hit.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2024

We climbed into the truck, picked up a new load and drove for another two days, watching the white lines disappear hypnotically beneath the hood, which was the color of bone.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover