Yahoo Canada Web Search

Search results

  1. Dictionary
    trance
    /trɑːns/

    noun

    • 1. a half-conscious state characterized by an absence of response to external stimuli, typically as induced by hypnosis or entered by a medium: "she put him into a light trance"

    verb

    • 1. put into a trance: literary "she's been tranced and may need waking"

    More definitions, origin and scrabble points

  2. 1 of 2. noun. ˈtran (t)s. Synonyms of trance. 1. : stupor, daze. 2. : a sleeplike state (as of deep hypnosis) usually characterized by partly suspended animation with diminished or absent sensory and motor activity. 3. : a state of profound abstraction or absorption. trancelike. ˈtran (t)s-ˌlīk. adjective. trance. 2 of 2. verb. tranced; trancing.

  3. a temporary mental condition in which someone is not completely conscious of and/or not in control of himself or herself: First she goes/ falls into a deep trance, and then the spirit voices start to speak through her. When a hypnotist puts you in (to) a trance, you no longer have conscious control of yourself.

  4. noun. a hypnotic state resembling sleep. any mental state in which a person is unaware or apparently unaware of the environment, characterized by loss of voluntary movement, rigidity, and lack of sensitivity to external stimuli. a dazed or stunned state.

  5. A trance is a state of mind in which someone seems to be asleep and to have no conscious control over their thoughts or actions, but in which they can see and hear things and respond to commands given by other people.

  6. a temporary mental condition in which someone is not completely conscious of and/or not in control of himself or herself: First she goes/ falls into a deep trance, and then the spirit voices start to speak through her. When a hypnotist puts you in (to) a trance, you no longer have conscious control of yourself.

  7. If your eyes are open but you're not fully awake and in control, you may be in trance. Someone might have hypnotized you, or just a glimpse of your latest heartthrob might send you into a trance.

  8. trance. [countable] a state in which somebody seems to be asleep but is aware of what is said to them, for example if they are hypnotized. When the subject has gone into a deep trance, they are taken back to an earlier stage of their life.

  9. A trance is a state of mind in which someone seems to be asleep and to have no conscious control over their thoughts or actions, but in which they can see and hear things and respond to commands given by other people. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'trance' American English: træns British English: trɑːns , træns. More. Conjugations of 'trance'

  10. a state of altered consciousness between sleeping and waking, in which a person does not function freely or normally, esp. a state produced by hypnosis: The music was so powerful that it put him into something like a trance.

  11. trance meaning: a condition in which you are not completely conscious of what is happening around you or able to…. Learn more.

  1. People also search for