self-hypnotism
- a word derived from self-hypnosis.
Example Sentences
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By what fatuous self-hypnotism has he whipped himself and his people into such a false move?
From Time Magazine Archive
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Did auto-suggestion, self-hypnotism explain what I have seen?
From The War Terror by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)
Under the circumstances it requires self-hypnotism of a high order, and plenty of it, to make an American think he is enjoying himself.
From Europe Revised by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)
I am sure that any one possessing a nature at all affected by such things might after a few minutes gazing at them in self-hypnotism really convince himself that the eyes moved and were real.
From The Dream Doctor by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)
Was it the rhapsody of self-hypnotism, which ancients would have called vision?
From The Freebooters of the Wilderness by Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina)