trance

1 of 2

noun

ˈtran(t)s

: stupor, daze

: a sleeplike state (as of deep hypnosis) usually characterized by partly suspended animation with diminished or absent sensory and motor activity

: a state of profound abstraction or absorption

trancelike

ˈtran(t)s-ˌlīk How to pronounce trance (audio)

adjective

trance

2 of 2

verb

tranced; trancing

transitive verb

: entrance, enrapture

Example Sentences

Noun The spiritual healer fell into a trance. He was staring out the window in a trance.

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

The trance super-trio has enjoyed some humorous descriptions in the past.

Alex Wagner, SPIN, 29 July 2022 Will Nancy break out of Vecna's trance, and if so, with what song?

Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 May 2022 And as if on command, the room filled with young men with their shirts stripped off and young women in tight black dresses, everyone moving as if in a trance, facing forward, almost like at a church, the D.J. the altar.

New York Times, 26 July 2022 Look past buzzwords like biohack and transhumanism and many tech executives look a lot like the trance-dancers and witch doctors of past societies.

Manvir Singh, Wired, 14 July 2022 Not to be zoned out or in a trance exactly, but to be really wrought up in it.

New York Times, 9 June 2022 Altogether, this fleet of artists played thousands of tracks spanning house, techno, dance-pop, dubstep, hardstyle, EDM, trance, tech house and beyond.

Katie Bain, Billboard, 3 June 2022 In the past, underground fans wanted to see dedicated techno, trance, drum & bass, minimal tech house DJ’s, etc.

Spin Staff, SPIN, 16 Feb. 2022 Sasha is best known for captivating audiences around the world with his signature fusion of house, techno and trance designed for the club.

Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2021 See More

单词	trance
释义	trance 1 of 2 noun ˈtran(t)s 1 : stupor, daze 2 : a sleeplike state (as of deep hypnosis) usually characterized by partly suspended animation with diminished or absent sensory and motor activity 3 : a state of profound abstraction or absorption trancelike ˈtran(t)s-ˌlīk adjective trance 2 of 2 verb tranced; trancing transitive verb : entrance, enrapture Synonyms Noun daydreaming reverie revery study woolgathering See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun The spiritual healer fell into a trance. He was staring out the window in a trance. Recent Examples on the Web Noun The trance super-trio has enjoyed some humorous descriptions in the past. Alex Wagner, SPIN, 29 July 2022 Will Nancy break out of Vecna's trance, and if so, with what song? Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 May 2022 And as if on command, the room filled with young men with their shirts stripped off and young women in tight black dresses, everyone moving as if in a trance, facing forward, almost like at a church, the D.J. the altar. New York Times, 26 July 2022 Look past buzzwords like biohack and transhumanism and many tech executives look a lot like the trance-dancers and witch doctors of past societies. Manvir Singh, Wired, 14 July 2022 Not to be zoned out or in a trance exactly, but to be really wrought up in it. New York Times, 9 June 2022 Altogether, this fleet of artists played thousands of tracks spanning house, techno, dance-pop, dubstep, hardstyle, EDM, trance, tech house and beyond. Katie Bain, Billboard, 3 June 2022 In the past, underground fans wanted to see dedicated techno, trance, drum & bass, minimal tech house DJ’s, etc. Spin Staff, SPIN, 16 Feb. 2022 Sasha is best known for captivating audiences around the world with his signature fusion of house, techno and trance designed for the club. Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2021 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English traunce, from Anglo-French transe death, coma, rapture, from transir to depart, die, from Latin transire to cross, pass by — more at transient First Known Use Noun 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Verb circa 1598, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition trance noun ˈtrans 1 : a condition like sleep (as deep hypnosis) 2 : a state of being so deeply absorbed in thought about something as to be unaware of anything else 3 : stupor What with the brandy and the venison … I fell into a kind of trance … Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped Medical Definition trance noun ˈtran(t)s 1 : a sleeplike altered state of consciousness (as of deep hypnosis) usually characterized by partly suspended animation with diminished or absent sensory and motor activity and subsequent lack of recall 2 : a state of profound abstraction or absorption trance noun as in daydreaming the state of being lost in thought lulled by the sound of the train, she stared out the window in a trance, oblivious to the fact that the conductor was taking tickets Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance daydreaming reverie meditation study contemplation daydream revery dream woolgathering vision musing hallucination abstraction absorption preoccupation fantasy delusion unreality phantasy illusion phantasm absentmindedness chimera pipe dream fantasm figment conceit fancy
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