syndromed

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

syndrome +‎ -ed

Adjective[edit]

syndromed (not comparable)

  1. Suffering from a syndrome.
    • 1999, Mary E. Livingston, Frances R. Pryor, San Antonio in the 1920s and 1930s, page 51:
      Father started eliminating the "syndromed" mothers and eventually there weren't many rabbits left. We sold some of them and wound up eating the rest.
    • 2015 July 16, Sarah Lyall, “Review: In ‘Pretty Is,’ Grown Friends Recall Being Kidnapped”, in New York Times[1]:
      The girls, it turns out, found the experience oddly positive, and not because they were brainwashed or Stockholm syndromed.

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