- Look up
logorrhea in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Logorrhea or
logorrhoea may
refer to:
Logorrhea (psychology), a
communication disorder resulting...
- In psychology,
logorrhea or
logorrhoea (from
Ancient Gr**** λόγος
logos "word" and ῥέω rheo "to flow") is a
communication disorder that
causes excessive...
- wordiness, verbiage, prolixity, grandiloquence, garrulousness, expatiation,
logorrhea, sesquipedalianism, and overwriting. The word
verbosity comes from Latin...
-
version of word
salad that is more
rarely seen than
logorrhea in
people with
schizophrenia Logorrhea, a
mental condition characterized by
excessive talking...
-
usually never returns to the
original topic, and is far less
severe than
logorrhea. A
person with cir****stantiality has
slowed thinking and
invariably talks...
- make
sense (Jargon). Some
patients with Wernicke's
Aphasia experience logorrhea,
which is also
known as over fluency.
These patients use an excessive...
- schizophrenia, in
dementia or in
states of delirium. It is less
severe than
logorrhea and may be ****ociated with the
middle stage in dementia. It is, however...
- and
seems in
hindsight to have
achieved a
sublime balance between the
logorrhea-plagued
excesses of his mid-1960s
output and the self-consciously simple...
- the
outer reaches of the imagination, his
speeches are
mired in so much
logorrhea."
James Fisher (1 June 2011).
Historical Dictionary of
Contemporary American...
- the 1999
Scripps National Spelling Bee (as
speller # 155),
spelling "
logorrhea" to win.
Nupur won the bee
against David Lewandowski, a
speller from Indiana...