Favorite obscure words

GUNWOUNDS · June 17, 2004

"floccinaucinihilipilification"

Defined as the estimated sum of something that is worthless.

Khan · June 17, 2004

Yeah I like that one, kinda rolls off the tounge :D

"Verbatim"

To copy word for word.

Terror · June 17, 2004

I'll not list mine... And i think i can say the same for Gryphon and Nampigai

Dragoon Knight · June 17, 2004

Antidisestablishmentarianistically...

When someone acts in a way that is against the interests of an establishment, they are said to be acting antidisestablishmentarianistically. :O

nemafakei · June 17, 2004

Syzygy is always a good one. For compound words, 'twasn't is nice (likewise 'tweren't: try to get it into a gramatically correct sentence).

lowzeewee · June 18, 2004

--Anathema--

someone or something intensely disliked or loathed

nampigai · June 18, 2004

funny you should like that word...low

ordos45 · June 18, 2004

Intrastellar- Within a star.

Mihail · June 18, 2004

Supercalafragialisticexpialadoshous :D ;)

But one that I kind like is 'flumpmoochgligla'

GUNWOUNDS · June 18, 2004

i was waiting for that one to show up !!

Terror · June 18, 2004

Konthaarverzamelaar

Tepelloozetittenbaviaan

Khan · June 18, 2004

When someone acts in a way that is against the interests of an establishment,

I thought it was some one who acts out against the disesatablishment of the state, follows logially...

Anathema · June 18, 2004

--Anathema--
someone or something intensely disliked or loathed

Gee thank you :P

Anathema was used by the Catholic church for people who comitted grevious acts of heresy. Luther and Calvin were considered to be anathema's.

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