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Lectence

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A neogender umbrella related to loneliness, isolation, abandonment, the fear of being alone, neglect, and The Lonely from The Magnus Archives!

Additionally, lectence is connected to/related to fog, faceless crowds, empty rooms, silence, travel (especially by ship), chilliness, the suburbs, and large but abandoned houses.

Lectence by itself is not xenogender, though some specific terms that fall under lectence may overlap with it. While intended to describe gender, lectence may describe other types of identity as well.

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Lectence Terminology

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A lectence gender is called a disilect, with the plural form being disilects.

The lectence alignment is called lonecine.

The gender quality for lectence is lectinity, and the adjective form of lectinity is lectine.

The gender nature is LECTIN, or lectence-in-nature.

The transitioning term is translectine, which may be shortened to translect.

A person who is lectence may be called a solit. A lectine adult may be called a reculit, and a lectine minor may be called an imerit.

The juvelic term for solit-loving-solit is crowdlect.

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Lectence comes from combining the words 'silence' and 'neglect'. Disilect comes from combining 'silence', 'neglect', and 'disconnection'. Solit comes from the word 'solitary'. Both reculit and imerit come from playing around with and combining the words 'hermit' and 'recluse'. More referential language is in the works.

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