Associations to the word «Confabulation»

Wiktionary

CONFABULATION, noun. A casual conversation; a chat.
CONFABULATION, noun. (psychology) A fabricated memory believed to be true.

Dictionary definition

CONFABULATION, noun. An informal conversation.
CONFABULATION, noun. (psychiatry) a plausible but imagined memory that fills in gaps in what is remembered.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne