oligolalia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a condition in which a person says, or writes, fewer words than might normally be expected, given his/her personality, education, and the specific circumstances

Pronunciation

/ˌɑlɪɡoʊˈleɪliə/ /əˌlɪɡəˈleɪliə/

Word forms

oligolalia

Etymology

From oligo- + -lalia.

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