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HYPNOTIZED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hypnotized mean?
• HYPNOTIZED (adjective)
The adjective HYPNOTIZED has 1 sense:
1. having your attention fixated as though by a spell
Familiarity information: HYPNOTIZED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having your attention fixated as though by a spell
Synonyms:
fascinated; hypnotised; hypnotized; mesmerised; mesmerized; spell-bound; spellbound; transfixed
Similar:
enchanted (influenced as by charms or incantations)
Context examples
In his despondency, he concluded that he had no judgment whatever, that he was hypnotized by what he wrote, and that he was a self-deluded pretender.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
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