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"clever"

all the admirable aspects of intellect in sum

....totally...

That word from the 80's just won't leave me!

nebulous...a cross between nebbish and fabulous

bifurcate..... doesn't that sound good: bi fur cate sounds gassy

portmanteau...as in "bro-grammer"

Quote:

Originally Posted by Kätzchen (Post 1017217)

Tête-a-Tête

cinq-a-sept.....

Quote:

Originally Posted by Kätzchen (Post 1020478)

Gestält

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Abstruse

difficult to penetrate

odoriferous.....

melee...

shenanigans........

scallywag....

and scoundrel...

they just evoke wonderful images lol

panoply:

a complete or impressive collection of things.
a splendid display.

Trollop....

I call my cat a saucy trollop for teasing the stray male cat that worships at her favorite sunning window....

. frisson......

..............A shiver of pleasure

Gallivant. I always tell my friend she is never at home, she is always out Gallivanting around somewhere. :koolaid:

Taciturn...

Love how it sounds and its meaning.....

peccadillo
a small, relatively unimportant offense or sin.

A Logophile Paradise

Libidinous

Lubricious

Definitely a theme emerging!

Crass ..............

Conundrum (LOVE this word!)

~ preposterous
~ asinine
~ ethereal
~ ennui

Discombobulate

verb (used with object), discombobulated, discombobulating.
1.
to confuse or disconcert; upset; frustrate:
The speaker was completely discombobulated by the hecklers.

Rambunctious:that feel I get when the weekend approaches

Quintessential

Typhlobasia I'm guilty of this one

Sordid................

Pretentious.............

I could go on and on...but I'm bored now :)

Pathetic

Pitiful

Contemptible

Inadequate

Feeble

Fake........................

Quote:

Originally Posted by genghisfawn (Post 523622)

It's dorky, I know, but sometimes there are words that feel amazing. They actually feel good in your mouth or give you that delicious sensation of having used just the perfect thing.

Tell me the words that you love saying!

Some of mine are:

Loquacious

Whirling

Plinth

Devastating

I have always enjoyed the word frivolous.

I also really like phenomenon but can only say it out loud if I sing The Muppets Mahna Mahna song in my head, first. :blink: