"exulansis" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Coined by American author and neologist John Koenig, creator of The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows. Etymology templates: {{coin|en|Q124285668}} Coined by American author and neologist John Koenig Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} exulansis (uncountable)
  1. (neologism, rare) Resignation to stop talking about an experience, because others cannot relate to it. Wikipedia link: The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows Tags: neologism, rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-exulansis-en-noun-SuYixigN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English neologisms

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