Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
memory-lapse
noun
/ˈmɛm.ə.ri læps/
Definition
A temporary failure to remember something.
Examples
- After the accident, she experienced a memory-lapse and couldn’t recall the details of the incident.
- It’s common to have a memory-lapse when stressed, as the mind can become overwhelmed.
Meaning
Memory-lapse refers to a short period when a person cannot recall information or a specific memory, often affecting their ability to perform tasks or remember events.
Synonyms
- amnesia
- forgetfulness
- memory loss
