word-salad

A form of word salad — A nonsensical assemblage of words, typical of schizophrenia, Wernicke's aphasia, and some other mental disorders.

Meanings

nounword-salad (countable and uncountable, plural word-salads)

plural word-salads

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of word salad.
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APA

word-salad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/word-salad

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“word-salad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/word-salad. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “word-salad,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/word-salad.

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