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exulansis

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˌɛk.səˈlæn.sɪs/

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noun

Meaning 1

Resignation to stop talking about an experience, because others cannot relate to it.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: neologism, rare, uncountable

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History

Etymology

Coined by American author and neologist John Koenig in 2015, creator of The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows, from Latin exulāns (“exiling; exile, wanderer”) + -sis (suffix forming nouns of condition).