This word belongs in the best ever category. It sounds like a party! Doppelganger Thanks to Ned for dropping it in the comment! From Websters: Full Definition of DOPPELGÄNGER 1: a ghostly counterpart of a living person 2 a : double 2a b : alter ego b c : a person who has the same … Continue reading Reminded Of An Awesome Wacky Word
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Inveterate
Yes it's time for a new wacky word! Thanks to the very verbose Rants for the word: INVETERATE From Websters: in·vet·er·ate adjective \in-ˈve-t(ə-)rət\ : always or often doing something specified : always or often happening or existing 1 firmly established by long persistence <the inveterate tendency to overlook the obvious> 2 confirmed in a habit … Continue reading Inveterate
Vacillate
Thanks to my friend at The Pith and The Peel I give you... vacillate From websters.com [vas-uh-leyt] verb (used without object), vacillated, vacillating. 1.to waver in mind or opinion; be indecisive or irresolute: His tendency to vacillate makes him a poor leader. 2.to sway unsteadily; waver; totter; stagger. 3.to oscillate or fluctuate. verb (intransitive) … Continue reading Vacillate
Purloin
I have been away from the blog a bit mostly due to my step-daughter visiting but I'm back and will have new posts soon. Lately, I haven't run into any super interesting words to post about. Leave it to Aussa's blog to step up, well one of her followers (Anonymous) left a comment that had … Continue reading Purloin
Vociferous
This week's word is Vociferous which was used by Farmer Farthing in the form of "vociferously". I like this word, it sounds rather proper and dignified. A nice way to say loud and obnoxious. haha What does it mean? Borrowed from Merriam-Webster Dictionary: vo·cif·er·ous adjective \vō-ˈsi-f(ə-)rəs\ : expressing feelings or opinions in a … Continue reading Vociferous
Wacky Wonderful Words
After reading a blogger I follow Fish Of Gold's post, I have been inspired to start a new section for this blog which will highlight different words I run across that are simply awesome. I love cool words, whether they are cool by meaning or just are fun to say. FOG's blog post gave me … Continue reading Wacky Wonderful Words
