Words Seldom Seen – Page 11

Words Seldom Seen: Vituperation

SimonFebruary 20, 20240

Vituperation Noun: Bitter and abusive language. Example: "Vituperation generally does not improve...

SimonFebruary 13, 20240

Querulous Adjective: Disagreeable complaining, perhaps petulant or whining. Example: "It really is hard to...

Signs

SimonFebruary 6, 20240

Rancor Noun: Bitterness or resentfulness usually longstanding. Example: "Considering the recent disputes he...

Hiking

SimonJanuary 30, 20240

Carapace Noun: The hard outer shell of a turtle or other animal. Also used more generally to describe a tough...

SimonJanuary 23, 20240

Heterodox Adjective: Not conforming with accepted standards. Not othodox. Example: She took a heterodox view...

SimonJanuary 16, 20240

Fanboy Noun: A male fan. For example: "Bill is a big fanboy of Zelensky." or Verb: A male being overly...

SimonJanuary 9, 20240

Autodidactic Adjective: Self-educated without the guidance of masters or institutions. Example: "When we...

Travel

SimonJanuary 2, 20240

Enochlophobia Noun: A fear of crowds. Example: "My Enochlophobia keeps me from enjoying many crowded...

SimonDecember 25, 20230

Sugarplum Happy Christmas to all. Noun: A hard candy filled with dried fruits and nuts. No plums are...

SimonDecember 18, 20230

Chionophile Noun: A person who loves cold weather and snow, Example: If you live in Vermont it is a good...

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