What is another word for HYPNO?

Pronunciation: [hˈɪpnə͡ʊ] (IPA)

Hypno is a commonly used slang term for hypnotism or hypnosis. However, there are various other synonyms that can be used to refer to the same concept. These include mesmerism, trance, hypnotherapy, suggestibility, and hypnagogia. Each of these terms describes the state of consciousness in which a person is highly receptive to suggestions. While hypno and hypnotism are more commonly used in colloquial language, the other terms have a more technical connotation and are primarily used in medical or therapeutic contexts. The key element of all these terms is the suggestion of one person's mind influencing another, be it in a therapeutic context or more entertainment-focused events.

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What are the hypernyms for Hypno?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Hypno

"I'll need a HYPNO-mech for Kharanda, myself," Vall said.
"Time Crime"
H. Beam Piper
"We still have Coru-hin-Irigod and all his gang, under HYPNO.
"Time Crime"
H. Beam Piper
It's just a crude variant of our HYPNO-mech process, except that instead of implanting information in the subconscious mind, to be brought at will to the level of consciousness, it works the other way, and draws into conscious knowledge information already in the subconscious mind.
"Last Enemy"
Henry Beam Piper

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