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tranquillize vs hypnotise

hypnotise vs tranquillize

tranquillize and hypnotise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tranquillize No No Yes No
hypnotise No No Yes No
As verbs, hypnotise is a hyponym of tranquillize; that is, hypnotise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tranquillize:
  • tranquillize: cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
  • hypnotise: induce hypnosis in
Other hyponyms of tranquillize include hypnotize, mesmerise, mesmerize.
tranquillize (verb) hypnotise (verb)
cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to induce hypnosis in
make calm or still
Difference between tranquillize and hypnotise

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