Hypnagogic Definition

hipnəgäjik
adjective
Causing sleep; soporific.
Webster's New World
Designating or of the state intermediate between wakefulness and sleep.
Hypnagogic fantasies.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Hypnagogic

  • French hypnagogique Greek hupnos sleep hypno– Greek agōgos leading (from agein to lead ag- in Indo-European roots)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French hypnagogique, from Ancient Greek ὕπνος (hupnos, “sleep”) + ἀγωγός (agōgos, “leading”).

    From Wiktionary

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