adjective
- resembling or relating to hypnosis or a hypnotic state; trance-like
Usage: technical or specialized usage; often used in psychology and psychiatry
Examples
- The patient entered a hypnoid state during the therapeutic session.
- The repetitive music induced a hypnoid condition in the listeners.
- Hypnoid symptoms can include reduced awareness and suggestibility.
- The therapist observed hypnoid characteristics in the client's behavior.