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Adjective: hypnotic  hip'nó-tik
  1. Attracting and holding interest as if by a spell
    "read the bedtime story in a hypnotic voice";
    - mesmeric, mesmerizing, spellbinding, mesmerising [Brit]
     
  2. Of or relating to hypnosis
Noun: hypnotic  hip'nó-tik
  1. A drug that induces sleep
    - soporific

Derived forms: hypnotics

See also: attractive

Type of: drug, hypnagogue

Encyclopedia: Hypnotic