Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hallucinaut

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hal-lu-cin-aut
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who is hallucinating.

Example Sentences

"Ravaillac, who assassinated Henri IV., imagined that he smelt fire and brimstone exhaling from his feet; he beheld figures dancing before him, ...and one day he fancied that he saw a death's head upon a statue, all which with many other hallucinations induced him to believe that his victim had been sentenced to be damned, and that it was necessary that he should perish by his hand. The details of the cruel execution of this hallucinaut need not here be recapitulated."
"Hallucinaut Psychedelic Hallucinogenic Artwork By Patrick Gosch. Drawings, Fluorescent Blacklight Paintings And Other Psilocybin Mushroom DMT LSD Acid Inspired Art."

Etymology

Derived from the verb to hallucinate with suffix -naut (voyager, traveller).

Inflected Forms

hallucinauts (plural)

Questions

What does hallucinaut mean?: A person who is hallucinating.
Where does hallucinaut come from?: Derived from the verb to hallucinate with suffix -naut (voyager, traveller).

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