| Hypnagogic |  |
| adjective | 1. Relating to the state immediately before falling asleep. |
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 | | "My mom always told me warm milk was hypnagogic, but I've never felt sleepy after drinking it." | | "I stick to a strict hypnagogic routine — no phone, no TV, and only quiet music and paper books." | | "He listened to instrumental music to relax into a hypnagogic state." |
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 | | Greek, late 19th century |
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 | | The Greek root "hupnos" means "sleep," so "hypnagogic" might look familiar to you because of its trancelike cousins, "hypnosis" and "hypnotize." ... |  |
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