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autosuggestion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.37 in modern English

Syllables
au-to-sug-ges-tion
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The practice of suggesting thoughts to oneself, as in autohypnosis.

Uncountable

noun

An instance of suggesting a thought to oneself.

Countable

noun

An autosuggest feature.

Uncountable

Etymology

From auto- + suggestion.

Usage

Inflected Forms

autosuggestions (plural) auto-suggestion (alternative)

Derived Forms

autosuggestionist

Frequently Paired Words

autosuggest autosuggestibility autosuggestive heterosuggestion

Synonyms

self-suggestion auto-suggestion

Questions

What does autosuggestion mean?
The practice of suggesting thoughts to oneself, as in autohypnosis.
Where does autosuggestion come from?
From auto- + suggestion.

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