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2006-06-22 05:20:00 · 3 answers · asked by pixiepebbles12 1 in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

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The proper word is "verbigeration".
It means "continuous repetition of certain stereotyped phrases [basically a form of mental illness".

2006-06-22 05:44:22 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

The word should be verbigeration.

Verbigeration ( ver·big·er·a·tion) noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin verbigerare to talk, chat, from verbum word + gerere to carry,
Synonym: catalogia, cataphasia, oral stereotypy.
Meaning: continual repetition of stereotyped phrases (as in some forms of mental illness, seen in schizophrenia). Obsessive repetition of meaningless words and phrases

2006-06-22 06:42:16 · answer #2 · answered by gospieler 7 · 0 0

what would be, then, the adjective form?

2015-03-04 01:58:43 · answer #3 · answered by John 1 · 0 0

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