Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cassandra complex

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.24 in modern English

Syllables: cas-san-dra -com-plex
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The situation where a person's valid warnings or concerns are dismissed or disbelieved.

Etymology

After the prophetess Cassandra of Greek mythology.

Inflected Forms

Cassandra complexes (plural)

Questions

What does cassandra complex mean?: The situation where a person's valid warnings or concerns are dismissed or disbelieved.
Where does cassandra complex come from?: After the prophetess Cassandra of Greek mythology.

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