Confabulatory

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. colloquial
  • adj. conversational
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of the nature of familiar talk; in the form of a dialogue.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Belonging to familiar speech; colloquial.
  • Word Usage
    "In normal subjects, the left hemisphere produces confabulatory explanations aimed at preserving the status quo (˜I'm not ill™; ˜My arm can move™), but the right hemisphere does its job and detects an anomaly between the hypotheses generated by the left hemisphere and reality."