Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index H Cite hypnotism: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hyp•no•tism Pronunciation: (hip'nu-tiz"um), [key] — n. the science dealing with the induction of hypnosis. the act of hypnotizing. hypnosis. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: hypnotism (Thesaurus) hypnotic hypnotize TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. January 2021 Current Events: US News Noble Titles and Ranks in a Monarchy Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations The Manchu Keeping Your Brain Active in a COVID-19 World Inaugural Trivia Related Content Daily Word Quiz: evanescent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language