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logorrhea

 

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Noun logorrhea has 1 sense
  1. logorrhea, logomania - pathologically excessive (and often incoherent) talking
    --1 is a kind of mania, passion, cacoethes

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Term: logorrhea

Description:

Logorrhea, noun.

A condition characterized by excessive and often incoherent talkativeness or wordiness.

In psychology, logorrhea is considered a symptom of certain mental disorders, such as manic episodes in bipolar disorder.

Examples:

Example 1 (Noun usage):

Her logorrhea made it difficult for anyone to get a word in during the meeting.

Example 2 (Noun usage):

The professor's logorrhea during lectures often left his students feeling overwhelmed with information.

Example 3 (Noun usage):

In a display of logorrhea, the politician droned on and on, repeating the same points without any substance.

Example 4 (Noun usage):

Logorrhea can be a symptom of certain medical conditions such as schizophrenia.

Example 5 (Noun usage):

The author's logorrhea was evident in his excessively verbose writing style.

Example 6 (Informal usage):

John's logorrhea is legendary among his friends; he can talk for hours without taking a breath.

Example 7 (Psychological usage):

The patient's logorrhea was a clear sign of a manic episode, requiring immediate medical attention.

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