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Distortion of memory
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paramnesia
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Word definitions for paramnesia in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Paramnesia is memory-based delusion or confabulation , or an inability to distinguish between real and fantasy memories. It may refer more specifically to: Déjà vu , the delusion that a current event has already been experienced before Reduplicative paramnesia ...
WordNet
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n. (psychiatry) a disorder of memory in which dreams or fantasies are confused with reality
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 An inability to distinguish between real memory and dreams or fantasy 2 An inability to remember the meaning of common words
Usage examples of paramnesia.
The subtle, recurring confusion between illusion and reality that was characteristic of paramnesia fascinated the chaplain, and he knew a number of things about it.