Hypnosis
Pronunciation: /hɪpˈnoʊsəs/
Hypnosis (noun)
- A state of deep focus where a person may respond strongly to suggestions from another person.
- A method used to help people change feelings or behaviour by using controlled attention and suggestion.
- A powerful mental absorption that makes someone seem unaware of what is happening around them.
Examples
- The therapist led a guided trance state during hypnosis.
- Hypnosis can help people enter a guided trance state safely.