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noun
A repressed memory of an event that when triggered becomes the primary reason for feeling traumatized.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, no-plural
Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
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noun
A genre of Internet art where cutesy, childish visuals or motifs are juxtaposed with the anguish of trauma and abuse, creating a distorted, unsettling, and psychologically heavy atmosphere.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: no-plural, uncountable
Qualifier: aesthetic
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Broader terms: ventcore
History
From trauma + core.
