word salad
1Word salad — is a string of words that vaguely resembles language, and may or may not be grammatically correct, but is utterly meaningless. Examples of word salad include:: Wonder, why now? Like, there s this clever girl, and this clown right. They re… …
2word salad — One of the most common symptoms of schizophrenia is a disturbance in the use of language. Rather than select words which make communication possible, schizophrenics may combine words in idiosyncratic ways, or use associations that are out of… …
3Word salad (computer science) — Word salad is a mixture of seemingly meaningful words that together signify nothing; [Lavergne 2006:384] the phrase draws its name from the common name for a symptom of schizophrenia, Word salad. When applied to a physical theory, word salad is a …
4word salad — word′ sal ad n. psi incoherent speech consisting of both real and imaginary words, lacking comprehensive meaning, and occurring in schizophrenic states or other pathological conditions • Etymology: 1910–15 …
5word salad — A jumble of meaningless and unrelated words emitted by persons with certain kinds of schizophrenia. * * * word sal·ad .sal əd n a jumble of extremely incoherent speech as sometimes observed in schizophrenia * * * word sal·ad (wurdґ salґəd) a …
6word salad — incoherent speech consisting of both real and imaginary words, lacking comprehensive meaning, and occurring in advanced schizophrenic states. [1910 15] * * * …
7word salad — noun a) A nonsensical assemblage of words, typical of schizophrenia, Wernickes aphasia, and some other mental disorders. b) Meaningless text generated by a computer …
8word salad — noun Psychiatry a form of speech indicative of advanced schizophrenia, in which random words and phrases are mixed together unintelligibly …
9word salad — noun jumble of incoherent speech as sometimes heard in schizophrenia • Hypernyms: ↑incoherence, ↑incoherency, ↑unintelligibility …
10Salad — is a mixture of cold foods, usually including vegetables and/or fruits, often with a dressing, occasionally nuts or croutons, and sometimes with the addition of meat, fish, pasta, cheese, or whole grains. Salad is often served as an appetizer… …
