Definition of Hypnotiser

1. Noun. A person who induces hypnosis.

Exact synonyms: Hypnotist, Hypnotizer, Mesmerist, Mesmerizer
Generic synonyms: Psychologist
Derivative terms: Hypnotise, Hypnotism, Hypnotize, Mesmerism, Mesmerism

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypnotiser

hypnotherapy
hypnotic
hypnotic psychotherapy
hypnotic relationship
hypnotic sleep
hypnotic state
hypnotic suggestion
hypnotic trance
hypnotically
hypnotics
hypnotisability
hypnotisable
hypnotisation
hypnotise
hypnotised
hypnotiser (current term)
hypnotises
hypnotising
hypnotisingly
hypnotism
hypnotisms
hypnotist
hypnotists
hypnotizability
hypnotizable
hypnotizables
hypnotization
hypnotizations
hypnotize
hypnotizeable

Literary usage of Hypnotiser

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Human Personality and Its Survival of Bodily Death by Frederic William Henry Myers, Leopold Hamilton Myers (1907)
"The first stage of this response lies in a subliminal relation established between the subject and his hypnotiser, and manifesting itself ..."

2. The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind by Gustave Le Bon (1896)
"All feelings and thoughts are bent in the direction determined by the hypnotiser. Such also is approximately the state of the ..."

3. Proceedings by Bristol Naturalists' Society (Bristol, England), Bristol Naturalists' Society (1891)
"It is, however, probable that the exclusive influence of one hypnotiser over a subject is not permanent, so that after a little time a skilful hypnotiser ..."

4. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1891)
"M. Guyau has defined hypnotic suggestion as " a nascent instinct created by the hypnotiser "—a definition which closely approximates the hypnotiser and the ..."

5. The Prolongation of Life: Optimistic Studies by Elie Metchnikoff (1908)
"All feelings and thoughts are bent in the direction determined by the hypnotiser" (p. 11). Man, under the influence of the crowd, gets into a condition like ..."

6. The Worship of the Dead: Or, The Origin and Nature of Pagan Idolatry and Its by John Garnier (1904)
"To say that it is the spirit of the hypnotiser would be absurd, for no one pretends that the spirit of the hypnotiser is constantly present with the ..."

7. The Railroad Trainman by Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen (1890)
"The illustrations show very fairly the frightful powers which the hypnotiser exerts; and the whole article makes plain a subject which is exciting much ..."

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