Amnesia

Definitions

1. Loss of memory; forgetfulness.
   countable, uncountable
2. Forgetfulness.
   countable, figuratively, uncountable
3. A potent sativa-dominant strain of marijuana.
   UK, countable, slang, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“I lay⟳ around my Barnard dorm room listening to Nina Simone records and reading his first novel, “Forgetting Elena,” which takes place⟳ in a highly mythopoeticized version of Fire Island and nominally concerns a man with amnesia.”

“They must have⟳ amnesia, they forgot that I'm him”

“a state of cultural amnesia”

“She's lighting up some sensis, he's lighting up amnesias / I'm 'bout to get⟳ it started, I'm 'bout to get⟳ amnesia'd”

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