Definition

Songcycle is the phenomenon experienced when a person repeatedly thinks of a song or refrain of music, perhaps in spite of efforts not to think of the song or refrain of music. The person may find himself humming or singing the song or refrain of music without intending to.

Example Usage

I was heard only half of Misty Mountain Hop on the way in to work this morning, and now I'm stuck in a songcycle.

Origin

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