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Synonyms & Antonyms of hypnotic
(Entry 1 of 2)
tending to cause sleep
- her eyes soon grew heavy from the hypnotic rhythm of the train's wheels
Synonyms for hypnotic
- drowsy,
- narcotic,
- opiate,
- sleepy,
- slumberous
- (or slumbrous),
- somniferous,
- somnolent,
- soporific
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hypnotic
nounSynonyms of hypnotic (Entry 2 of 2)
as in sedative, tranquilizer
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“Hypnotic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hypnotic. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of hypnotic was in 1625
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