selective amnesia
NOUN
17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S
selective amnesia is a valid 17-letter word worth 23 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1E1L1E1C3T1I1V4E1A1M3N1E1S1I1A1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =23 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 46TRIPLE WORD → 69
MEANING
What does selective amnesia mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Amnesia about particular events that is very convenient for the person who cannot remember.
“why do politicians always develop selective amnesia when questioned about their transgressions?”
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