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split personality

split personality

noun

  1. the tendency to change rapidly in mood or temperament
  2. a nontechnical term for multiple personality
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of split personality1

First recorded in 1925–30
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Example Sentences

The serum drove him mad, and he developed a split personality.

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The road to Wisconsin’s divisionsWisconsin has had a split personality politically for generations.

But the Republican Party is suffering from an ideological split personality.

Dana seems to have developed a split personality for her career.

When fandom had its schism, Koot immediately developed a split personality.

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