Meaning & Definition of Fugue in English
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Fugue
/fjug/
noun
1. Dissociative disorder in which a person forgets who they are and leaves home to creates a new life
- During the fugue there is no memory of the former life
- After recovering there is no memory for events during the dissociative state
synonym:
- fugue,
- psychogenic fugue
2. A dreamlike state of altered consciousness that may last for hours or days
synonym:
- fugue
3. A musical form consisting of a theme repeated a fifth above or a fourth below its first statement
synonym:
- fugue