inflicted insight
Unsolicited revelation of aspects of one’s character, usually as a result of a…Unsolicited revelation of aspects of one’s character, usually as a result of a deceitful experiment that has psychological dimensions, and especially where this results in emotional trauma and prolonged anxiety.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)Unsolicited revelation of aspects of one’s character, usually as a result of a deceitful experiment that has psychological dimensions, and especially where this results in emotional trauma and prolonged anxiety.
Origin
First attested in 1971.First attested in 1971.
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Forms
plural: inflicted insights| Singular | inflicted insight |
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uncountable
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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