hypnotiser

Questions about hypnotiser

What does hypnotiser mean?

hypnotiser means "a person who induces hypnosis".

How many syllables are in hypnotiser?

hypnotiser has 4 syllables and divides as hyp-no-ti-ser under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for hypnotiser?

Close synonyms include hypnotist, hypnotizer, mesmerist, mesmerizer. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hypnotiser a common word?

hypnotiser is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.