Arsenal Syndrome

A pattern of repeated underachievement in which an individual, team, or organization consistently invests significant resources, talent, or effort toward a goal, yet fails to attain ultimate success—often due to structural inefficiencies, psychological barriers, or chronic mismanagement.

Despite assembling a world-class roster and securing ample funding, the company suffered from Arsenal Syndrome, failing year after year to deliver a market-winning product.

by TesfayeM May 9, 2025

Same Voice Syndrome

When a DM has an issue with voicing a variety of characters so most of them sound the exact same or have minor differences

Our DM has same voice syndrome

by Stocky101 May 11, 2025

Prefocus Syndrome

A moment of intense user frustration resulting from confidently typing an MFA code, password, or other time-sensitive input, only to realize that the text box was never selected and all keystrokes were sent directly into the digital abyss.

After entering his MFA code and then noticing it wasn't there Bobby suffered a bout of Prefocus Syndrome.

by TabbyDabby May 14, 2025

Wuwa derangement syndrome

WDS for short is when someone is so addicted to shitting on Wuthering Waves that they lose all objectivity and reasoning and lose all credibility as a result

That guy? He's been talking talking Wuwa for the past 5 hours, he has Wuwa derangement syndrome

by Trenbolone Sandwich May 15, 2025

battered throuple syndrome

Battered throuple syndrome is essentially Stockholm syndrome without the kidnapping. Typically BTS experienced by elder people. Sometimes occurs when a spouse dies and they latch onto another couple. The relationship of the three experiences feelings of love, attachment, trapped, and anxiety. Anxiety is often felt when separated from one or two. Trapped is experienced when one wants space from the two but they can not leave. They can run to the grocery store but they must return. Once one experiences BTS one can not escape.

My mom has battered throuple syndrome (BTS). She spends lots of time with a couple. She even sleeps in their bed. She sometimes calls the man her husband but she is confused by the dynamics of BTS.

by PuddyPieBrown May 15, 2025

Alberta Syndrome

noun

A psychological condition in which a person fiercely criticizes the Canadian federal government, denounces equalization payments, rejects eastern political values, and flirts with American-style libertarianism — yet still proudly identifies as a "true Canadian." Often marked by deep resentment toward Ottawa, an obsession with oil, and a confused national loyalty complex.

"Dude won’t shut up about how Trudeau’s ruining the country, calls himself a freedom-loving Albertan patriot, but still tears up during the national anthem — classic Alberta Syndrome."

by tin dysprosium May 16, 2025

Coworker Syndrome

Believing your coworker is attractive simply because you spend hours with them in close quarters and don’t know them personally enough to dislike them.

“Tyler is so cute”
“No he’s not, you just work with him. it’s called coworker syndrome.”

by Ilyzz_ May 16, 2025