Oxford Dictionary English hypnotist noun noun BrE BrE//ˈhɪpnətɪst// ; NAmE NAmE//ˈhɪpnətɪst// Complementary medicine Add to my wordlistjump to other resultsa person who hypnotizes people She went to a hypnotist hoping he could help her to give up smoking. a stage hypnotist (= somebody who hypnotizes people to entertain an audience) He’s seen a hypnotist to try to get help with his drink problem. Why don’t you try going to a hypnotist? Wordfindertreatmentacupuncture, chiropractor, complementary medicine, herbalism, holistic, homeopathy, hypnotist, massage, reflexology, treatment See related entries: Complementary medicineSee hypnotist in the Oxford Advanced American DictionaryCheck pronunciation: hypnotist oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com