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Sort of like onomatopoeia, where the word sounds like that which it describes, but where saying the word makes one feel like that which it describes.

Sorry for the terrible explanation.

EDIT: This came up during a conversation with a friend who described something as 'scuzzy'. Saying scuzzy makes me feel scuzzy and here we are...

Sort of like onomatopoeia, where the word sounds like that which it describes, but where saying the word makes one feel like that which it describes.

Sorry for the terrible explanation.

Sort of like onomatopoeia, where the word sounds like that which it describes, but where saying the word makes one feel like that which it describes.

Sorry for the terrible explanation.

EDIT: This came up during a conversation with a friend who described something as 'scuzzy'. Saying scuzzy makes me feel scuzzy and here we are...

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Is there a word that describes a word that makes you feel the thing you are describing as you say it?

Sort of like onomatopoeia, where the word sounds like that which it describes, but where saying the word makes one feel like that which it describes.

Sorry for the terrible explanation.