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Hypnotic vs Floaty - What's the difference?

hypnotic | floaty |

As adjectives the difference between hypnotic and floaty

is that hypnotic is of, or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism while floaty is (of a dress) lightweight, so as to rise when the wearer is walking.

As nouns the difference between hypnotic and floaty

is that hypnotic is a person who is, or can be, hypnotized while floaty is a lilo or similar item that floats on water and can be sat on.

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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    floaty

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (of a dress) lightweight, so as to rise when the wearer is walking.
  • (music) light, hypnotic and relaxing.
  • * 2005 , , Definitely knot one for the wimps [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/features/article566957.ece]
    • All the floaty music in the world could not disguise my grunts as I clenched my teeth and curled my toes to fight the pain.
  • Having a feeling of extreme calm, as if floating through the air.

    • Synonyms

    * billowy

    Noun

    (floaties)
  • A lilo or similar item that floats on water and can be sat on.