Words that should be in mainstream society but aren't (150)

1 Name: Bookworm : 2006-10-10 21:51 ID:rW3Ey0qz

Name some!

Example: vicarious

101 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-02 15:04 ID:WUfd38ZK

Abderian

102 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-02 19:12 ID:cUjuQvP5

abcidarian

103 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-11 20:29 ID:+G78zmJ1

>>102
abecedarian?

stentorian
omphaloskeptic
celerity

104 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-11 22:25 ID:G6shMNaC

People should say "Make haste!" more often.

105 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-11 22:28 ID:ZoiPvQ1n

>>104

I like that, but it's a bit awkward to say. Gonna have to practice it

106 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-12 02:04 ID:o3TBrZI9

I'm trying to use "Godspeed" more often with my friends. This salutation sounds great.

107 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-12 07:11 ID:ZEzDFk9y

I enjoy Elizabethan cursing. Christ's feet!! See, it's fun.

108 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-14 17:32 ID:vU8PH3N5

dalliance

109 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-14 20:38 ID:oOtYuzmc

Poppycock!

110 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-15 04:15 ID:t6J3yUiM

I'm going to start biting my thumb at people.

111 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-15 08:41 ID:Cp+xYbr1

>>75
Agreed

Laconic

sardonic

hep (the corruption, hip, is in common use, but I just like hep better)

cat

grass (n. informent[s] or spie[s], v. to inform on)

112 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-15 11:46 ID:Heaven

Newspeak

Doublespeak

Doublethink

Duckspeak

Bellyfeel

Any other Newspeak words.

113 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-19 02:33 ID:Heaven

114 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-19 22:41 ID:qIZhIyMM

>>111
stop being 14 and listening to ska.

115 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-20 02:15 ID:Heaven

vapid

116 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-22 04:46 ID:Heaven

>>114
...No, I just like to 50s and 60s.

117 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-22 19:22 ID:vU8PH3N5

Floccinaucinihilipilification!

118 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-23 04:38 ID:Heaven

Mycoxafloppin

119 Name: Bookworm : 2008-04-27 08:48 ID:Heaven

>>113

Why?

120 Name: Bookworm : 2008-05-03 10:56 ID:/kk2eHA/

Autochthonous, and its antonym allochthonous.

121 Name: Bookworm : 2008-05-06 23:43 ID:4MSWFhFX

Pulchritude.

122 Name: Bookworm : 2008-05-09 20:31 ID:1ux9YuU+

Lawfull

123 Name: Bookworm : 2008-05-09 21:38 ID:V/KUJVKQ

doughty

124 Name: Bookworm : 2008-05-12 21:58 ID:LsmteFGJ

Suffice

125 Name: Bookworm : 2008-05-13 02:43 ID:LsmteFGJ

balderdash

126 Name: Bookworm : 2008-07-27 14:06 ID:VF3RW9Wk

Callipygian - Adjective describing a perfectly formed ass.
Sesquipedalian - Pretentiously verbose.
Satyriasis - Male version of 'nymphomania'

127 Name: Bookworm : 2008-07-27 17:15 ID:ox5TiQRp

ecdysiast

128 Name: Bookworm : 2008-07-28 21:18 ID:LNx70ZC1

Crapulous
Squamous
Feculent

129 Name: Bookworm : 2008-07-30 04:25 ID:eieWaqCS

But if we all talk about them, they will get famous, and then we'll all have to condemn them as over-rated, badly-written crap.

130 Name: Bookworm : 2008-07-30 04:55 ID:j/rtExJE

Wat?

131 Name: Bookworm : 2008-07-30 12:24 ID:mxc82CxA

deliquesce

132 Name: Bookworm : 2008-07-30 13:06 ID:Vi0HMO8X

paroxysm
pinnacle
nadir
woe
godspeed
derelict
expurgation

133 Name: Bookworm : 2008-07-30 23:52 ID:YC+BK8gU

niger

134 Name: Bookworm : 2008-07-31 14:10 ID:SCixqGqq

I don't know what you guys are talking about, here in the south we use most of these words every day.

135 Name: Bookworm : 2008-08-01 04:35 ID:hsS+KwoC

lol,d

136 Name: Bookworm : 2008-08-01 08:24 ID:S4FbEuUF

Someone compile these words and their meanings and make it out official list of words!

137 Name: Bookworm : 2008-08-03 18:30 ID:C8oXhedl

rhetoric

138 Name: wordverificationsucksass : 2008-08-03 20:49 ID:yWncwIBE

mierdebiel

139 Name: Bookworm : 2008-08-06 20:23 ID:Heaven

>>136

OP said mainstream society, not dictionary.

140 Name: Bookworm : 2008-08-11 18:36 ID:vU8PH3N5

lilliputian

141 Name: Bookworm : 2008-08-28 05:20 ID:jlPr6HcY

brobdignagian
phallic
cuckold
juxtaposition
despot
dipsomaniac

142 Name: vocabularist : 2008-09-23 00:23 ID:2ODdoU1N

tetradecagon
voluminous
expedite
philosophic
lethargic
necrophiliac
flora
fauna
Australopithecus
catatonic
fisticuffs
irate
livid
colossal
despondant
caliber
centrifuge
anthropological

143 Name: Bookworm : 2008-09-24 06:12 ID:yzhMoA0w

Here is a few good general emphatics. Try to replace some of your very''s, really''s, etc. with them!

startlingly
quite
truly
stupendously
does + verb
indeed

144 Name: Bookworm : 2008-09-24 17:47 ID:Heaven

>>143
I say all of those except stupendously. I don't say startlingly often, though.

145 Name: Bookworm : 2008-09-25 21:50 ID:tpGhrFyE

Every known word society views as negative. Cuss words naturally included.

146 Name: Bookworm : 2008-10-01 22:36 ID:2Eo5g42Y

orthogonal

147 Name: Bookworm : 2008-10-08 12:59 ID:vccE+xpl

Saphic
Cunt

148 Name: Bookworm : 2008-10-19 02:50 ID:yzhMoA0w

"evil-smellin"

149 Name: Bookworm : 2008-12-21 05:43 ID:t/l3qbpQ

>>133

FUCK. YOU.

150 Name: Bookworm : 2008-12-24 00:05 ID:QkwoQDq8

>>149

Why do you hate Niger?

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