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Cassandra complex

Cassandra complex noun: the situation where a person's valid warnings or concerns are dismissed or disbelieved.

Noun

Cassandra complex (plural Cassandra complexes)

  1. The situation where a person's valid warnings or concerns are dismissed or disbelieved.

Forms of Cassandra complex

pluralCassandra complexes

Origin of Cassandra complex

After the prophetess Cassandra of Greek mythology.

Questions about Cassandra complex

What does Cassandra complex mean?
Cassandra complex means the situation where a person's valid warnings or concerns are dismissed or disbelieved.
What part of speech is Cassandra complex?
Cassandra complex is a noun.
What is the plural of Cassandra complex?
The plural of Cassandra complex is Cassandra complexes.

Words near Cassandra complex in the dictionary

  1. Cassady
  2. Cassadys
  3. cassamide
  4. Cassander
  5. cassandra
  6. Cassandra complex
  7. Cassandra complexes
  8. Cassandraic
  9. Cassandran
  10. Cassandras
  11. Cassano

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