hypnotiser

/haɪˈnɒtɪsaɪər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who hypnotizes others, typically for entertainment purposes.

“The hypnotiser on the TV show was able to put the entire audience into a trance.”

2. verb

To induce hypnosis in (someone) for a particular purpose.

“The stage hypnotiser hypnotised the volunteers and made them perform silly tasks.”

Synonyms

  • hypnotist
  • mesmerist

Antonyms

  • alertor
  • awakener