Headmate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈhɛdmeɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Headmate is a noun meaning (multiplicity slang) One of the personalities, identities, or selves in a person with dissociative identity disorder or another form of multiplicity.
Meaning
(multiplicity slang) One of the personalities, identities, or selves in a person with dissociative identity disorder or another form of multiplicity.
Example Sentences
The first one of the headmates (our word for alter) I was aware of was a boy named Josh.
With co-fronting, typically only one headmate at a time functions as the ‘main fronter’ who does the majority of physical driving of the body, […]
Each headmate has their own experiences, memories, emotions and requirements, thus should be spoken to and referred to in their own preferred way.
Word Forms
- headmates
Synonyms for headmate
Depending on context, synonyms include alter, systemmate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include headgame, head game, head, tulpa, mind, shipmind.
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