Antonyms for autosuggestions


Grammar : Noun
Spell : aw-toh-suh g-jes-chuh n, -suh-
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɔ toʊ səgˈdʒɛs tʃən, -sə-


Definition of autosuggestions

Origin :
  • also auto-suggestion, 1879, a hybrid from auto- + suggestion. The idea, and probably the model for the word, originally from French.
  • As in suggestion : noun hint, implication
Example sentences :
  • I answered him certainly not to come but tried to induce some autosuggestions.
  • Extract from : « Psychotherapy » by Hugo Mnsterberg
  • An abnormal suggestibility for autosuggestions stands in the foreground.
  • Extract from : « Psychotherapy » by Hugo Mnsterberg
  • This "nothing to be done" had been for me the worst of autosuggestions.
  • Extract from : « Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion » by Emile Cou
  • He may even enter into experimental proof that the patient is really accessible to autosuggestions.
  • Extract from : « Psychotherapy » by Hugo Mnsterberg
  • A wide education not only trains for both but also secures habits which work as autosuggestions in both directions.
  • Extract from : « Psychotherapy » by Hugo Mnsterberg
  • That autosuggestions for sleep play an important rôle is popularly accepted.
  • Extract from : « Psychotherapy » by Hugo Mnsterberg
  • Often it is wise to give the suggestion, not from without but to prescribe it in the form of autosuggestions.
  • Extract from : « Psychotherapy » by Hugo Mnsterberg

Synonyms for autosuggestions

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