English Explanatory Dictionary

Paris syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An alleged transient psychological disorder encountered by some people visiting or vacationing in Paris, France, resulting from shock at their discovery that Paris is not what they had expected it to be.

Word forms

Paris syndrome
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