hypnagogic
/ˌhɪpnəˈɡɑdʒɪk/
adjective
- Relating to the state just before falling asleep, when you start to have dream-like thoughts, images, or sounds.
- The hypnagogic state can produce vivid hallucinations that feel very real.
- She often experiences hypnagogic images of falling right before she drifts off.
- Many artists and writers try to capture the creative ideas that come during hypnagogic moments.
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