Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hypnogenic
Adjective
/ˌhɪpnəʊˈdʒɛnɪk/
Definition
Relating to the induction of sleep or hypnosis.
Examples
- The hypnogenic effect of the soothing music helped her fall asleep.
- He engaged in hypnogenic meditation to alleviate his stress.
- The hypnogenic suggestions given by the therapist helped the patient relax.
Meaning
Hypnogenic refers to anything that can induce a state of sleep or hypnosis. It often describes stimuli or experiences that lead individuals to enter a trance-like state, making it easier for them to be hypnotized or fall asleep.
Synonyms
- Hypnotic
- Trancelike
- Sleep-inducing
