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Hypnotic vs Beguiling - What's the difference?

hypnotic | beguiling |

As adjectives the difference between hypnotic and beguiling

is that hypnotic is of, or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism while beguiling is that beguiles or beguile.

As nouns the difference between hypnotic and beguiling

is that hypnotic is a person who is, or can be, hypnotized while beguiling is a beguilement.

As a verb beguiling is

present participle of lang=en.

hypnotic

English

(wikipedia hypnotic)

Alternative forms

* hypnotick (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
  • Inducing sleep; soporific.

    • Derived terms

    * hypnotically

    Related terms

    * hypnotize * hypnotism * hypnotist * hypnosis

    Synonyms

    * captivating * mesmeric

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who is, or can be, hypnotized.
  • A soporific substance.

    • External links

    * *

    Anagrams

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    beguiling

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A beguilement.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That beguiles or beguile.
  • * a beguiling look
  • * 2009 , , The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet , Pinguin Books, page 26:
    • I thought he was supposed to be my mentor. But, in actuality, what did I know about the often beguiling world of adults?