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Noun Concept
Categories: Music-related neologisms, Musical terminology, Words coined in the 1970s, Music psychology, Calques
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earworm  Last song syndrome  brainworm  ear-worm  Ear bug
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An earworm or brainworm, also known as sticky music or stuck song syndrome, is a catchy or memorable piece of music or saying that continuously occupies a person's mind even after it is no longer being played or spoken about. Wikipedia
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An earworm or brainworm, also known as sticky music or stuck song syndrome, is a catchy or memorable piece of music or saying that continuously occupies a person's mind even after it is no longer being played or spoken about. Wikipedia
Piece of music that repeats compulsively within one's mind. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Catchy piece of music that continually repeats through a person's mind after it is no longer playing Wikidata
IS A
auditory hallucination
thinking
verse
Repeated sequence
music terminology
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HAS QUALITY
catchiness
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earworm
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earworm
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ear-worm, Ear bug, ear worm, earworms, Endomusia, Haunting melody, INMI, Involuntary Musical Imagery, Last song syndrome, Last Song Syndrome, Melodymania, Music of the mind, Music stuck in your head, Ohrwurm, Repetunitis, Song stuck in your head, Sound virus, sticky music, stuck song syndrome, Stuck tune syndrome
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brainworm, INMI, involuntary musical imagery, sticky music, stuck song syndrome

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