mesmerism

[mez-muh-riz-uhm, mes-] / ˈmɛz məˌrɪz əm, ˈmɛs- /

NOUN

animal magnetism

Synonyms

WEAK

attractiveness aura beguilement bewitchery charisma charm hypnotic attraction it magnetism odyl odylic force personal appeal pizazz rizz sex appeal sexiness sexual attraction

NOUN

hypnotism

Synonyms

STRONG

fascination hypnosis hypnotherapy suggestion

WEAK

autohypnosis deep sleep hypnonanalysis spell-casting

NOUN

magnetism

Synonyms

STRONGEST

allure charisma

STRONG

appeal attraction draw enchantment fascination glamour hypnotism influence lure magic power pull spell witchcraft witchery

WEAK

captivatingness drawing power rizz seductiveness

Antonyms

STRONG

impotence incapacity ugliness weakness

WEAK

repugnance repulsion

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In these days of table-turnings, mesmerisms, spirit- rappings, odyle fluids, and millenarian pamphlets selling 80,000 copies among our best-educated classes, we must be allowed to doubt.

From Froude's Essays in Literature and History With Introduction by Hilaire Belloc by Belloc, Hilaire

mesmerism

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