Meanings
adjectivehypnopompic (not comparable)
- not comparableRelating to the state of consciousness before becoming completely awake.
Synonyms & antonyms
Opposite
Origin
From hypno- (“sleep”) + Ancient Greek πομπή (pompḗ, “a sending away”) + -ic.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Finnish hypnopompinen
- hypnopompinenrelating to the state of consciousness before becoming completely awake
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APA
hypnopompic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypnopompic
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“hypnopompic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypnopompic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypnopompic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypnopompic.
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