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'But I only see her once a year. And I do remember her hair. And her lips...'

DEFINITION: To share greetings, hugs, and kisses with old friends and familiar faces, while you desperately try to remember their names.

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Forgetagreet

Created by: KoolKow

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Nomentoblag

Created by: slumpman

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Etymology: Nom and mento from the latin root words for Name and Memory, and blag meaning to fly by the seat of your pants

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Nameblockia

Created by: MShort

Pronunciation: Name block e a

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Lamentate

Created by: bunnyrounderupper

Pronunciation: lame-an-tate

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Forgreet

Created by: LostAccount

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Anachronesia

Stinah

Created by: Stinah

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Sentence: Lucy has anachronesia and doesn't remember you even if she smiles at you.

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Recallisitis

Created by: stormee

Pronunciation: Re-call-eyetis

Sentence: When meeting his old classmate, Jim had a severe case of recallitis trying to remember the classmates name.

Etymology: A struggle to remember persons, places or things .

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Hobnobnumb

Created by: Dancebert

Pronunciation: Hob-nob-numb

Sentence: Although he continued to exchange pleasentries, he was clueless as to whom he was talking to.

Etymology: Hobnob - to associate familiarly Numb - devoid of sensation

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Resnub

dancemonkey

Created by: dancemonkey

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Awkwamacies

Created by: Aioua

Pronunciation: Awk'-wer-ma-sees

Sentence: I hadn't seen her for a couple of years, but never the less she rushed in for some awkarmacies while I racked my memory for her name.

Etymology: awkward + intamices

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Comments:

Jabberwocky - 2006-12-11: 12:34:00
Babel - I love hospiwhothehellity

babel - 2006-12-11: 13:45:00
familanesia is a great one stevenson

wordmeister - 2006-12-11: 14:01:00
Personally, I find embarassing when I get familanesia or hospiwhothehellity... Why do you guys like it?

Jabberwocky - 2006-12-11: 15:31:00
I agree - both are great words but Babel - I think you could expand it to hospiwhothellareyouity

babel - 2006-12-11: 15:33:00
hospiwhothehellareyoulookingatmelikeimsupposedtoknowyouity

babel - 2006-12-11: 15:34:00
oh well, i guess i found the max single word length haha

wordmeister - 2006-12-11: 15:51:00
Yes, I can only guess how your word ends...

CaptPoco - 2006-12-18: 10:19:00
Memorafeeblia is so fun to say!