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- [aw-toh-suh g-jes-chuh n, -suh-]
- /ˌɔ toʊ səgˈdʒɛs tʃən, -sə-/
- /ˌɔː.təʊ.səˈdʒes.tʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [aw-toh-suh g-jes-chuh n, -suh-]
- /ˌɔ toʊ səgˈdʒɛs tʃən, -sə-/
Definitions of autosuggestion word
- noun autosuggestion a process of suggestion in which the person unconsciously supplies or consciously attempts to supply the means of influencing his own behaviour or beliefs 3
- noun autosuggestion suggestion to oneself arising within one's own mind and having effects on one's thinking and bodily functions 3
- noun autosuggestion suggestion arising from oneself, as the repetition of verbal messages as a means of changing behavior. 1
- noun autosuggestion The hypnotic or subconscious adoption of an idea that one has originated oneself, e.g. through repetition of verbal statements to oneself in order to change behavior. 1
- noun autosuggestion self-hypnosis 1
- noun autosuggestion The practice of suggesting thoughts to oneself, as in autohypnosis. 0
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Origin of autosuggestion
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; auto-1 + suggestion
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Parts of speech for Autosuggestion
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
autosuggestion popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
autosuggestion usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for autosuggestion
noun autosuggestion
- thought — Informal. the act or a period of thinking: I want to sit down and give it a good think.
- suspicion — act of suspecting.
- indication — anything serving to indicate or point out, as a sign or token.
- notion — a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something: a notion of how something should be done.
- connotation — The connotations of a particular word or name are the ideas or qualities which it makes you think of.
Antonyms for autosuggestion
noun autosuggestion
- information — knowledge communicated or received concerning a particular fact or circumstance; news: information concerning a crime.
- demand — If one thing demands another, the first needs the second in order to happen or be dealt with successfully.
- declaration — A declaration is an official announcement or statement.
- order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- telling — having force or effect; effective; striking: a telling blow.
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