1. resembling or relating to hypnosis; having qualities similar to a hypnotic state
Usage: technical or medical usage; relatively rare in everyday English

Examples

• The patient entered a hypnoidal state during the therapeutic session.
• The rhythmic music had a hypnoidal effect on the audience.
• Her hypnoidal condition made it difficult for her to focus on the task.
• The therapist used hypnoidal techniques to help the client relax.