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semantic satiation

psychological phenomenon in which repetition causes a word to temporarily lose meaning for the listener
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semantic satiation

Summary

semantic satiation is a psychological phenomenon[1]. It draws 709 Wikipedia views per month (psychological_phenomenon category, ranking #9 of 37).[2]

Key Facts

  • semantic satiation's instance of is recorded as psychological phenomenon[3].
  • semantic satiation's said to be the same as is recorded as jamais vu[4].
  • semantic satiation's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ff3xc[5].
  • semantic satiation's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1318577[6].
  • semantic satiation's Quora topic ID is recorded as Semantic-Satiation[7].

Why It Matters

semantic satiation draws 709 Wikipedia views per month (psychological_phenomenon category, ranking #9 of 37).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). semantic satiation. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/semantic-satiation
MLA “semantic satiation.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/semantic-satiation.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_semantic-satiation_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{semantic satiation}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/semantic-satiation}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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