Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Injurious to the memory; tending to impair memory.
- noun Whatever is hurtful to or weakens the memory.
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- adjective Hard to remember, often intentionally so.
Etymologies
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anti- + mnemonic
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whichbe commented on the word antimnemonic
Damaging the memory; eliminating memories. (from Phrontistery)
May 23, 2008
beecher commented on the word antimnemonic
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May 23, 2008