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View synonyms for hallucinogenic

hallucinogenic

[ huh-loo-suh-nuh-jen-ik ]

adjective

  1. producing hallucinations:

    a hallucinogenic drug.

  2. of, relating to, or constituting a hallucinogen or hallucinogens:

    He took some strange tablets and has just woken from weird hallucinogenic dreams.

  3. resembling or recalling the state of consciousness induced by a hallucinogen:

    The film contains a wild kaleidoscope of unequivocal camp and hallucinogenic color.



noun

  1. a hallucinogenic substance:

    Side effects of hallucinogenics are still being researched.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of hallucinogenic1

First recorded in 1950–55; hallucino(gen) + -genic

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