hallucinogenic

English

Etymology

From hallucinogen +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /həˌluːsɪnəˈdʒɛnɪk/[1]
  • (US) IPA(key): /həˌlusɪnəˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/, /həˌlusənəˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Hyphenation: hal‧lu‧cino‧gen‧ic
  • Rhymes: -ɛnɪk

Adjective

hallucinogenic (comparative more hallucinogenic, superlative most hallucinogenic)

  1. producing hallucinations
    After eating some hallucinogenic mushrooms, he said he saw a lot of pretty colors.

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Noun

hallucinogenic (plural hallucinogenics)

  1. a substance that is a hallucinogen.
    hallucinogenics are sometimes used in indigenous people's religious rites.

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References

  1. ^ “HALLUCINOGENIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary”, in Cambridge Dictionary‎[1], (Can we date this quote?), archived from the original on 19 September 2021: “UK /həˌluː.sɪ.nəˈdʒen.ɪk/”
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