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Queequeg syndrome

Queequeg syndrome noun: a condition where a patient has adapted to and accepted an unrealistic role that a prejudiced society has thrust upon them.

Noun

Queequeg syndrome (uncountable)

  1. (uncommon) A condition where a patient has adapted to and accepted an unrealistic role that a prejudiced society has thrust upon them.

Questions about Queequeg syndrome

What does Queequeg syndrome mean?
Queequeg syndrome means a condition where a patient has adapted to and accepted an unrealistic role that a prejudiced society has thrust upon them.
What part of speech is Queequeg syndrome?
Queequeg syndrome is a noun.

Words near Queequeg syndrome in the dictionary

  1. queep
  2. queeped
  3. queeping
  4. queeps
  5. Queequeg
  6. Queequeg syndrome
  7. Queequegs
  8. queequehatch
  9. queequehatches
  10. queer
  11. queer anarchism

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