How to pronounce lethologica
American English pronunciation
leeth-uh-LOJ-ih-kuh
- IPA
- /ˌliθəˈlɑdʒɪkə/
- Syllables
- leeth · uh · LOJ · ih · kuh (5 syllables, stress on the 3rd)
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What lethologica means
Being unable to think of the word you want
In a sentence: A bout of lethologica left Dad snapping his fingers, trying to remember the word.
Where it comes from: It was made from Greek words for forgetting and word in the early 20th century. Many people say Carl Jung came up with it.
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