Meaning
hypnotic
- Producing or relating to hypnosis; captivating or mesmerizing.
In a sentence
La musica aveva un ritmo ripetitivo e profondamente ipnotico.
The music had a repetitive and deeply hypnotic rhythm.
Il medico gli ha prescritto un farmaco con effetto ipnotico.
The doctor prescribed him a medication with a hypnotic effect.
I movimenti del ballerino erano così fluidi da risultare ipnotici.
The dancer's movements were so fluid that they were hypnotic.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| ipnotico | masculine · singular |
| ipnotica | feminine · singular |
| ipnotici | masculine · plural |
| ipnotiche | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Plural masculine ends in -ci ('ipnotici').
- Can be used literally in medicine (hypnotic/sleep-inducing) or figuratively for music, art, or repetitive motion.