What words do you wish you used more often?
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Penultimate is a useful word I never use in speaking.
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I had to look up escarpment. How do you regularly have the opportunity to use that word?
Last time I remember getting shit for using it, I was streaming on Twitch and randomly forgot the word "cliff". Heh.
The viewers (all two of them, lol) responded with "indubitibly"s and the "like a sir" rage faces. Lol.
That was probably... 3 years ago? I'm sure I've used it at least a few times since then, but I can't remember a specific time aside from talking about the aforementioned incident.
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anisotropic /ăn-ī″sə-trŏp′ĭk, -trō′pĭk/
adjective
- Not isotropic.
- Having properties that differ based on the direction of measurement.
- Having properties that differ according to the direction of measurement; exhibiting anisotropy.
The American Heritage
Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition • More at WordnikPlease give the definitions if its abstruse or uncommon, folks
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Last time I remember getting shit for using it, I was streaming on Twitch and randomly forgot the word "cliff". Heh.
The viewers (all two of them, lol) responded with "indubitibly"s and the "like a sir" rage faces. Lol.
That was probably... 3 years ago? I'm sure I've used it at least a few times since then, but I can't remember a specific time aside from talking about the aforementioned incident.
Pfftt... "Aforementioned." Well la-di-da.
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Serendipitous
Oligarchical
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Hitherto
heretofore
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Toxicognaths (toxic jaw)
Chilopoda (lip foot)
"ol girl had chilopoda but I still ate that 🥴"
I like it
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Overmorrow. No more of this "the day after tomorrow" nonsense.
And by extension, words like overWednesday, for the second Wednesday from now. Or overweek and overmonth.
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Serendipitous
Oligarchical
SlayingIt has a nice ring to it.
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Immanentize the eschaton.
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Melancholy. It just sounds so nice. It rolls off the tongue so well and it's just a beautiful word.
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Immanentize the eschaton.
I dont understand a word you just said, boy
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“Yes daddy”
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Immanentize the eschaton.
A derogatory term for people who want to make things good. Yep, sounds like politics.
