confabulated

Meanings

• adjective

  fabricated or invented, typically in an unintentional or exaggerated way

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Synonyms

confab

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with confabulated
fabricated , relentless , acclivitous , contemplated

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Variants

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confabulate , confabulated , confabulates , confabulating , confabulation , confabulations , confabulator , confabulators , confabulatory

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Etymology

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from Latin confabulatus, past participle of confabulare 'converse, talk together' + -ated

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Trivia

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1. Confabulation is not limited to humans; it has been observed in various animal species as well.

2. Confabulation can occur as a result of brain damage, especially in areas responsible for memory and language processing.

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Related Concepts

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1. fabrication: The act of creating something, especially a lie or falsehood.

2. memory: The faculty by which the brain stores and retrieves information.

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Culture

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Confabulation is a psychological phenomenon where a person produces fabricated, false memories, often as a result of brain injury or neurological conditions. It has been explored in various forms of literature and art, such as novels and films, to depict the complexities and challenges of memory and perception.

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