Hypnagogic

Pronunciation: /ˈhaɪˈpiˈɛnˈəɡɑɡˈaɪˈsi/

Hypnagogic (adj)

  1. Happening as you start to fall asleep, when your mind may create dream-like thoughts or images.
  2. Related to the stage between being awake and fully asleep, where sensations can feel unreal or dream-like.

Hypnagogic (adjective)

Examples

  • I saw hypnagogic sleep-onset images as I drifted off.
  • The room felt strange when hypnagogic sleep-onset images appeared.