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forgettitude

It means to forget the new famous word you yourself coined.

Source: Forgettitude was coined by Stephen Colbert, on June 18th's The Daily Show with John Stewart.
Stephen Colbert suffered from a bout of forgettitude, when he saw his own invented word: Truthiness, in the New York Times crossword puzzle of June 18th, 2008.
by bakerpc June 19, 2008
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forgetitude

To forget a word that you yourself coined.
-Steven Colbert
I can't believe i forgot about truthiness, a word that I coined. There should be a word for that. Forgetitude?
by korndog June 18, 2008
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forgeitude

FORGEITUDE comes two root words, as in

“Forging” & “Attitude”

Marty Raney coined this new word & definition, even though I was the one who submitted it, Marty deserves all the credit.
With today’s challenges, society & social barriers, we’re all going to need to be “FORGING” ahead, as well, constantly digging deep, with always having the right, can do “ATTITUDE,” if we’re all going to make it! Were all going to need lots of FORGEITUDE!!!
by ICTHYTHUS June 3, 2021
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