DEFINITION: v. To identify so strongly with character from a book, show, or urban legend, that you become convinced that the story is actually about you. n., A person who believes they are a fictional character in wonderfully tragic and heroic story.
VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)
Morphigment: /MOR-fig-ment/ Sally is a daydreamer and when reading or viewing works of fiction will often morphigment, will experience realistic hallucinations wherein she becomes one of the characters in the story Etymology: Blend of ‘morph’ (to change the form or character of – transform) and ‘figment’ (a mere product of mental invention; a fantastic notion) Created by: Mustang.
Heroffiliate: /heer-oh-fil-ee-eyt/ Roger has a hard time reading fiction. All too often he will heroffiliate with a character and end up either hurting or making a fool of himself when he attempts to do something he has no clue how to do. Just last week he ran his star cruiser into a tree when he switched it to autopilot. Etymology: hero (a man of distinguished courage or ability, admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities) + affiliate (to attach or unite on terms of fellowship; associate) Created by: artr.
Fantasme: /fan tas mee/ When Wendy read books, she automatically related to the main character so strongly, that the fiction became a fantasme for her. Etymology: Fantasy (imagination unrestricted by reality) & Me (first person singular;I) Created by: Nosila.
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