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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Mental weariness or lassitude brought about by an excessive exposure to letters, lettering, or acronyms.
"You handle the alphabet like a veteran New Dealer" — To which I answered — "God forbid," He continued — "If the audience can survive that attack of 'alphabetitis' they can stand anything."
A case of alphabetitis—or algebritis.
Chemists, you see, are also affected with "alphabetitis."
Yet I must not violate the sense of our Aphorism by pretending for even a moment that this puny seizure of alphabetitis is peculiar to our own time.
Use alphabetitis when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Alphabetitis means Mental weariness or lassitude brought about by an excessive exposure to letters, lettering, or acronyms.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
"You handle the alphabet like a veteran New Dealer" — To which I answered — "God forbid," He continued — "If the audience can survive that attack of 'alphabetitis' they can stand anything."
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