hypnotised

Describes a state of being in a trance or under the influence of hypnosis; also used figuratively to mean being completely captivated or fascinated by something.

• 🌐يصف حالة الشخص الذي يكون في حالة تنويم مغناطيسي أو تحت تأثير الإيحاء؛ ويُستعمل مجازًا للدلالة على الانبهار الشديد أو الانجذاب الكامل نحو شيء ما.

1. Fixated attention B2 informal

   Having one's attention completely captured or held, as if under a spell.

   • The audience was hypnotised by the magician's performance.
   • She sat hypnotised, watching the flames dance in the fireplace.
   • He was hypnotised by the rhythmic sound of the waves.

   🌐مسحور

   المرادفات: captivatedentrancedfascinatedmesmerizedspellboundtransfixed

   الأضداد: distractedinattentiveunfocused

• more hypnotised comparative form
• most hypnotised superlative form

A verb used to indicate the act of putting someone into a state of hypnosis or trance, often for therapeutic or entertainment purposes.

• 🌐فعل يُستعمل للدلالة على إدخال شخص في حالة من التنويم المغناطيسي أو الغشية، وغالبًا ما يكون ذلك لأغراض علاجية أو ترفيهية، وقد يعني أيضًا إخضاع شخص لتأثير قوي وجذبه إليه.

1. Induce a trance state B2 formal

   To put someone into a state of hypnosis, where they are highly responsive to suggestions.

   • The therapist hypnotized the patient to help him quit smoking.
   • She was hypnotized during the stage show and clucked like a chicken.
   • He can hypnotize people quickly using a swinging pocket watch.

   🌐إدخال في حالة التنويم المغناطيسي

   المرادفات: entrancespellbind

2. Fascinate or captivate B2 informal

   To completely capture someone's attention, as if they are in a trance.

   • The audience was hypnotized by the dancer's graceful movements.
   • Her beautiful voice hypnotized everyone in the room.
   • The flickering flames of the campfire seemed to hypnotize him.

   🌐يُسحر ويأسر

   المرادفات: captivatecharmenchantentrancefascinaterivetspellbindtransfix

   الأضداد: boredisgustdissuaderepelrepulse

• hypnotised past participle
• hypnotized past participle
• hypnotised past simple
• hypnotized past simple
• hypnotising present participle
• hypnotizing present participle
• hypnotises third person singular
• hypnotizes third person singular