Anonymous
11/25/2023 18:41
Subject: Anomia- difficulty thinking of a certain word
Anonymous wrote:For a relative, this was the first symptom of brain cancer (glioblastoma).
Pretty sure all of us on this thread don’t have glioblastoma.
Think horses, not zebras.
Anonymous
11/25/2023 18:32
Subject: Anomia- difficulty thinking of a certain word
For a relative, this was the first symptom of brain cancer (glioblastoma).
Anonymous
11/25/2023 18:15
Subject: Re:Anomia- difficulty thinking of a certain word
Resourced? Dexterous?
Anonymous
11/25/2023 18:14
Subject: Re:Anomia- difficulty thinking of a certain word
Capacious, streamlined? Latitudinous?
Anonymous
11/25/2023 18:03
Subject: Anomia- difficulty thinking of a certain word
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Oh man, there’s a word that I’ve been trying to summon for months! I can’t find it in my brain.
It’s a word to indicate complexity plus nuance, stepping up to the next level to improve processes. But it’s lost to me, dangit.
Meliorate?
protocol?
You are all on the right track!
Imagine you’re working at a small business with time consuming, manual processes, and one day you’d like to be more _______, meaning you want to have the staff, time, and technical capabilities to automate/streamline things.
It’s an opposite of antiquated, but it’s not “modern.” It’s ________. It’s what? Not nuanced. Not complex. OptimiZe is close, but not quite.
Not nimble, right?
Not nimble, more like nimble plus.
I love and appreciate all the suggestions!
not responsive either, right? that is not enough.
I don't think these are it, but posting my thoughts in case they trigger for anyone else, or if our searcher can say warm/cold to any of them:
deft, dexterous, adroit, adept, effectual,
Anonymous
11/25/2023 18:01
Subject: Anomia- difficulty thinking of a certain word
Efficient?
Anonymous
11/25/2023 17:58
Subject: Anomia- difficulty thinking of a certain word
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Oh man, there’s a word that I’ve been trying to summon for months! I can’t find it in my brain.
It’s a word to indicate complexity plus nuance, stepping up to the next level to improve processes. But it’s lost to me, dangit.
Meliorate?
protocol?
You are all on the right track!
Imagine you’re working at a small business with time consuming, manual processes, and one day you’d like to be more _______, meaning you want to have the staff, time, and technical capabilities to automate/streamline things.
It’s an opposite of antiquated, but it’s not “modern.” It’s ________. It’s what? Not nuanced. Not complex. OptimiZe is close, but not quite.
Not nimble, right?
Not nimble, more like nimble plus.
I love and appreciate all the suggestions!
not responsive either, right? that is not enough.
Anonymous
11/25/2023 17:57
Subject: Anomia- difficulty thinking of a certain word
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Oh man, there’s a word that I’ve been trying to summon for months! I can’t find it in my brain.
It’s a word to indicate complexity plus nuance, stepping up to the next level to improve processes. But it’s lost to me, dangit.
Meliorate?
protocol?
You are all on the right track!
Imagine you’re working at a small business with time consuming, manual processes, and one day you’d like to be more _______, meaning you want to have the staff, time, and technical capabilities to automate/streamline things.
It’s an opposite of antiquated, but it’s not “modern.” It’s ________. It’s what? Not nuanced. Not complex. OptimiZe is close, but not quite.
Not nimble, right?
Not nimble, more like nimble plus.
I love and appreciate all the suggestions!
Anonymous
11/25/2023 17:55
Subject: Anomia- difficulty thinking of a certain word
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Oh man, there’s a word that I’ve been trying to summon for months! I can’t find it in my brain.
It’s a word to indicate complexity plus nuance, stepping up to the next level to improve processes. But it’s lost to me, dangit.
Meliorate?
protocol?
You are all on the right track!
Imagine you’re working at a small business with time consuming, manual processes, and one day you’d like to be more _______, meaning you want to have the staff, time, and technical capabilities to automate/streamline things.
It’s an opposite of antiquated, but it’s not “modern.” It’s ________. It’s what? Not nuanced. Not complex. OptimiZe is close, but not quite.
Not nimble, right?
Anonymous
11/25/2023 17:52
Subject: Anomia- difficulty thinking of a certain word
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Oh man, there’s a word that I’ve been trying to summon for months! I can’t find it in my brain.
It’s a word to indicate complexity plus nuance, stepping up to the next level to improve processes. But it’s lost to me, dangit.
Meliorate?
protocol?
You are all on the right track!
Imagine you’re working at a small business with time consuming, manual processes, and one day you’d like to be more _______, meaning you want to have the staff, time, and technical capabilities to automate/streamline things.
It’s an opposite of antiquated, but it’s not “modern.” It’s ________. It’s what? Not nuanced. Not complex. OptimiZe is close, but not quite.
Anonymous
11/25/2023 17:52
Subject: Re:Anomia- difficulty thinking of a certain word
calibrate?
Anonymous
11/25/2023 17:08
Subject: Re:Anomia- difficulty thinking of a certain word
optimize?
Anonymous
11/25/2023 16:08
Subject: Anomia- difficulty thinking of a certain word
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Oh man, there’s a word that I’ve been trying to summon for months! I can’t find it in my brain.
It’s a word to indicate complexity plus nuance, stepping up to the next level to improve processes. But it’s lost to me, dangit.
Meliorate?
protocol?
Anonymous
11/25/2023 16:02
Subject: Anomia- difficulty thinking of a certain word
In childhood, I was surrounded by family members with large, rich vocabularies. I picked-up words but wouldn't use them correctly. Not quite correctly.
Anonymous
11/25/2023 15:28
Subject: Anomia- difficulty thinking of a certain word
Living in a 55+ community this is a passtime we all participate in. I'm surprised there are no complexes called Anomia Gardens. I will say that generally we just try to help each other out figuring out what the hell it is we're trying to say. It can be entertaining.