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HYPNOTIST

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hypnotist mean? 

HYPNOTIST (noun)
  The noun HYPNOTIST has 1 sense:

1. a person who induces hypnosisplay

  Familiarity information: HYPNOTIST used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HYPNOTIST (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A person who induces hypnosis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

hypnotiser; hypnotist; hypnotizer; mesmerist; mesmerizer

Hypernyms ("hypnotist" is a kind of...):

psychologist (a scientist trained in psychology)

Derivation:

hypnotism (the act of inducing hypnosis)


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