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Definition of Confabulated
1. confabulate [v] - See also: confabulate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Confabulated
Literary usage of Confabulated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hypnotically Refreshed Testimony Hrt: Enhanced Memory Or Tampering with by Martin T. Orne (2001)
"It is extremely difficult to know which aspects of hypnotically aided recall are
historically accurate and which aspects have been confabulated. ..."
2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1916)
"In November, she confabulated less, some days not at all. Physical examination
made December 21, showed that the tactile and muscle sense had improved: ..."
3. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1899)
"... and tied up the knocker; confabulated with its spiritual adviser ; uttered
commonplaces to its husband ; and bored the whole house ! ..."
4. Representative Plays by American Dramatists by Montrose Jonas Moses (1918)
"... misanthropic mortal I ever confabulated a colloquy with; by the dignity of my
profession you are. HUMPHRY. What monstrous queer words he discourses the ..."
5. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"... gathered its children about its knees, wept oyer them and washed them ; gone
into sackcloth and ashes, and tied up the knocker ; confabulated with its ..."
6. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1904)
"... the pretender had merely gone to an obscure house in the Bois de Boulogne,
close to Paris, and had there confabulated and plotted with a set of ..."
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