Oct 27, 2025
Hypnotic
(adj.)
hyp-not-ic
hip-nä-tik
Definition:
Tends to produce sleep; relating to hypnotism.
Example:
A pendulum swinging back and forth tends to have a hypnotic effect on people.
Oblique
(adj.)
ob-lique
ō-blēk
Definition:
Indirect; obscure; underhanded; slanting.
Example:
The politician only made oblique references to his embezzlement scandal.
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