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Definition of Hypnoid
1. Adjective. Of or relating to a state of sleep or hypnosis.
Definition of Hypnoid
1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or resembling sleep (or hypnosis) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hypnoid
1. pertaining to hypnosis or sleep [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypnoid
Literary usage of Hypnoid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Multiple Personality: An Experimental Investigation Into the Nature of Human by Boris Sidis, Simon Philip Goodhart (1905)
"In fully developed cases the handwriting is of a spasmodic character, as though
executed with single, rapid strokes. hypnoid or coexistent functioning ..."
2. Psychotherapy by Hugo Münsterberg (1909)
"If we do it, we certainly should acknowledge from the start that the hypnoid
states are for therapeutic purposes not a bit less important than the full ..."
3. Rational Sex Ethics: A Physiological and Psychological Study of the Sex by Walter Franklin Robie (1916)
"The split off, hypnoid portion of consciousness, disbarred from association with the
... Hysterical symptoms are a projection of this hypnoid portion of ..."
4. The Psychology of Suggestion: A Research Into the Subconscious Nature of Man by Boris Sidis (1898)
"Memories which the upper personality is unable to recall, and * By the term "
hypnoid " I indicate the coexistence of two or more fully independent ..."
5. The Modern Treatment of Nervous and Mental Diseases by William Alanson White, Smith Ely Jelliffe (1913)
"In 1893 Breuer and Freud gave the name of "hypnoid states" to certain important
manifestations of hysteria, calling attention at the same time to the ..."
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