Definitions

trance

[trans, trahns] / træns, trɑns /

NOUN

hypnotic state

Synonyms

STRONGEST

coma rapture reverie stupor unconsciousness

STRONG

abstraction catalepsy catatonia daze dream ecstasy glaze insensibility muse petrifaction spell study

WEAK

transfixion transfixture

Antonyms

STRONGEST

consciousness

Example Sentences

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TRANCE, s. a passage within a house leading from one part to another.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. by Leighton, Alexander

Be it so; man's first initiation is in TRANCE.

From Zanoni by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron

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