hypnotoid

ˌhɪpnəˈtoʊd

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or having the qualities of a hypnotic state

“The hypnotoid gaze of the performer mesmerized the audience.”

2. noun

a person or thing that induces or is characterized by a hypnotic state

“The hypnotoid trance was a result of hours of intense meditation.”

Synonyms

  • entrancing
  • hypnotic
  • mesmerizing

Antonyms

  • disorienting
  • distracting