hypnotist
word
Definition
A hypnotist is a person who can put others into a trance-like state (hypnosis), usually to help them relax, remember things, or change habits.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly used in contexts of entertainment shows or therapy. Not the same as 'magician'. Often paired with words like 'stage', 'show', or 'therapy'.
Spanish: hipnotizadorPortuguese (BR): hipnotizadorPortuguese (PT): hipnotizadorChinese (Simplified): 催眠师Chinese (Traditional): 催眠師Hindi: सम्मोहकArabic: منوّمBengali: হিপনোটিস্ট - সম্মোহকRussian: гипнотизёрJapanese: 催眠術師Vietnamese: nhà thôi miênKorean: 최면술사Turkish: hipnozcuUrdu: 催眠 کرنے والاIndonesian: hipnotis
Example Sentences
The hypnotist put the audience member into a deep sleep.
basic
A hypnotist can help some people stop smoking.
basic
The hypnotist asked her to relax and close her eyes.
basic
I've always wondered if a hypnotist could make me remember my childhood.
natural
The hypnotist at the party was hilarious—he made Tom dance like a chicken!
natural
People are sometimes nervous to meet a hypnotist, but it's usually safe and controlled.
natural