Crossword-Solution: SIMULACRUM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Simulacrum | n. | A likeness; a semblance; a mock appearance; a sham; -- now usually in a derogatory sense. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “SIMULACRUM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "A real without origin or reality: a hyperreal," per Jean Baudrillard | 1 answer |
| Image; effigy | 1 answer |
| an image, a semblance | 1 answer |
| an insubstantial or vague semblance | 1 answer |
| Forgery | 20 answers |
| Ersatz | 23 answers |
| Substitute | 43 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SIMULACRUM (5)
The worship to departed splendour vowed Conjured a simulacrum, wove her lash, For the slow measure timed her peal of bells.
You show us how self can be smothered." "An echo would be a retort on you!" "On me? I am never thinking of anything else." "I could say that." "You are necessarily conscious of not swerving." "But I do; I waver dreadfully; I am not the same two days running." "You are the same, with 'ravishing divisions' upon the same." "And you without the 'divisions.' I draw such support as I have from you." "From some simulacrum of me, then.
Instead was this real dear young woman, who had been completely forgotten during the reign of her simulacrum and who now returned completely remembered, familiar, friendly, intimate.
DRAWN BY HOKUSAI 41 A STORM-FIEND 45 A SNOW-BOGIE 51 THE SIMULACRUM VULGARE 55 A WELL AND WATER BOGIE 57 RAISING THE WIND 61 A CHINK AND CREVICE BOGIE 63 FAC-SIMILE OF BINDING FROM THE LIBRARY OF 100 GROLIER BINDING WITH THE ARMS OF MADAME DE 108 POMPADOUR OLD FRENCH TITLE-PAGES 110, 111, 113–16, 119 ELZEVIRS.
The first to attract our attention represents, as I understand, the common ghost, or _simulacrum vulgare_ of psychical science.
Quotes with SIMULACRUM (3)
Anyway, there is an essential difference in gender that isn't politically correct to mention these days. Women are the ones to bear the children after all. They are the ones to nurse. They are the ones, traditionally, who care for the infants. That takes a huge amount of time.'He smiled, waiting for the applause, but something had gone wrong. There was a cold silence from the crowd...'Did you just say that women aren't creative geniuses because they have babies?''No," he said…
How old did you have to be before you learned the difference between the simulacrum of love and the reality?
I don't mind admitting that I, too, have watched Hilton undergoing the sexual act. I phrase it as crudely as that because it was one of the least erotic such sequences I have ever seen. She seemed to know what was expected of her and to manifest some hard-won expertise, but I could almost have believed that she was drugged. At no point did her facial expression match even the simulacrum of lovemaking.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: New Yorker, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1977–2023).