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In psychology, logorrhea or logorrhoea (from Ancient Greek λόγος logos "word" and ῥέω rheo "to flow") is a communication disorder that causes excessive wordiness and repetitiveness, which can cause incoherency.
Logorrhea or logorrhoea may refer to: Logorrhea (psychology) , a communication disorder resulting in incoherent talkativeness Logorrhea or verbosity , speech or writing which is deemed to use an excess of words
Logorrhea or logorrhoea (from Greek λογόρροια, logorrhoia, "word-flux") is an excessive flow of words. It is often used pejoratively to describe prose that is hard to understand because it is needlessly complicated or uses excessive jargon.
Logorrhea? Think of it as a more elegant way to describe "diarrhea of the mouth." That's also how MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow described President Trump's out-of-control behavior in his first debate ...
Feature of speech Absence of feature Difficulty [clarification needed] Problem [clarification needed]; Phonation: Anarthria: Dysarthria, dysglossia: Comprehension: Agnosia, asemia, asymbolia
Fourteen-year-old Nupur Lala, from Tampa, Florida, won the competition by correctly spelling the word "logorrhea". [2] Notably, the 1999 bee was covered by the Jeffrey Blitz documentary Spellbound, which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Graphorrhea, a written version of word salad that is more rarely seen than logorrhea in people with schizophrenia [4] Logorrhea, a mental condition characterized by excessive talking (incoherent and compulsive) Receptive aphasia, [5] fluent in speech but without making sense, often a result of a stroke or other brain injury
Logorrhea (psychology) – Communication disorder that causes excessive wordiness and repetitiveness; Verbosity – Speech or writing that uses more words than necessary; Hypergraphia – Psychological condition wherein a person is compelled to write or draw; Bibliomania – Obsessive–compulsive collection of books