Mesmerism Synonyms

mĕzmə-rĭzəm, mĕs-
The act of inducing hypnosis
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. hypnotism
  2. hypnosis
  3. catalepsy
  4. trance
  5. spell
  6. entrancing
  7. suggestion

Words Related to Mesmerism

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Mesmerism Sentence Examples

  • Dr John Elliotson and his followers attributed the phenomena to mesmerism.

  • Is it like evoking some kind of collective mesmerism whereby we all sense each others ' presence and even react to it?

  • Topics covered include phrenology, mesmerism and hypnotism, Freudian psychoanalysis, IQ testing, cognitive sciences and evolutionary psychology.

  • The introduction of alchemy and mesmerism led to its dissolution in 1789, but its work was continued by the society " Pro fide et charitate," which existed from 1796 to 1820.

  • It was in this form that he criticized the " atheistic mesmerism " to which his sister Harriet had committed herself, and she never forgave his criticism.

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