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Hi! You might want to add your comments to the pages sanative and respair, and (possibly) psellismophiliac nebulophily. Word urls are case sensitive on Wordnik.
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stuartmathergibson commented on the word limpet
limpet omthing ꦬor someone that clings tenaciously to another object or ༒person
June 2, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word dragoman
dragomanAn i꧅nterpreter or guide in countries where Arabic, Turki🃏sh, or Persian is spoken.
May 28, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word estival
estivalOf, relating to, or appearing in summer
May 21, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word bolide
Bolide (bOlId)A meteoric flash or flare created when a meteoroid explodes or vaporizes as it passes through ꦦEarth's atmosphere.
May 19, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word hippocrene
hippocrenepoetic or literary inspiration
May 18, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word conspectus
conspectusa summary or overview
May 17, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word metanoia
metanoia1: A transformational change in one's way of life 2: A change resulting from repentance and spiritual awareness
May 17, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word telic
telicDirected or tending toward a goal or purpose; purposeful🌃.
May 17, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word dithyramb
Dithyra🤪mb a wildly enthusiastic speech or piece of writing;(ancient Greece) a passionate hymn ♏(usually in honor of Dionysus)
May 1, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word lapillus
lapillusA small, solidified fragment of lava.
April 29, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word deracinate
deracinateto uproot; ta🍷ke out of one's native environment
April 27, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word fossor
fossorgrave-digger in catacombs in ancient Rome
April 27, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word eidetic
E🍒IDETIC"essence", as in Husserlian phenomenology's "eidetic red𓆏uction", which is a method for finding the essential characteristics of our experience of objects.
April 23, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word eidetic
Eideticmemory or mental image of perfect clarity, as tho✃ugh actually visible; ༒or to a person able to see such memories
April 23, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word astipulation
astipulationagreement , concurrence
April 22, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word hagiarchy
haigarchyA sacred or sacerdota꧋l government; go🅠vernment by the priests or clergy
April 7, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word noumenon
n𒈔oumenonnoun Inexactly, a thing as it is apart from all thought; what remains of the object of thought after space, time, and all the categories of the understanding are abstracted from it; a thing in itself.
April 6, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word corybantic
corybantic (corybantes) Madly agitated; inflaﷺmed like the corybants.
April 1, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word logorrhea
logorrheapathologically excessive (and often inco▨herent) talking
March 29, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Infrangible
InfrangibleUnbreak♔able; 𓃲inviolable. (French, late 16th century)
March 26, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word aporia
aporiaA figure of speech in which the 𓄧speaker expresses or purports to be in doubt about a question;an insoluble contradiction or parad♒ox in a text's meanings.
February 27, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word coronach
coronacha dirge, son🥃g of lamentation; Scottish (professional mourner)
February 25, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word boulevardier
boulev♍ardierA sophisticated, socially active man who frequents fashionable places.
February 23, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word sitooterie
sitooteriePart of speech: noun Origin: Scottish, 1920s 1: A small building or area where people can sit outside.
February 21, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Overegg
overeggOverembellish or exaggerate (something).
February 21, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word polyglossia
polyglossiacoexistence𓂃 of more than one language in a society or region.
February 13, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word untimous
untimous Untimely; unseason
February 8, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Gossamer
Gossamer Origin: Middle English, 13th century A fine, filmy substance consisting of cobwebs spun by small spiders, seen especially in autumn; Used to refer to something very light, thin, and insubstantial or delicate.
February 6, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word pleach
PleachTo shade or border with interlaced brancജhes or vines.
February 1, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word forfend
forfendTo keep or ward off; avert.
January 30, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word pa搜索引擎优化
pa搜索引擎优化A slow, easy stroll or walk outdoors.noun The stre𝔍et, series of streets, or walkway along which such a walk is taken.noun In bullfighting, the formal procession into the ring of the players, including the matadors, banderilleros, and horses, that occurs just before the first bull is fought.
January 29, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word engouement
engouement (n)infatuation
January 26, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word compère
Compère
A person who iꦗntroduces the performers or contestants in a variety show; hostJanuary 22, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word indefeasible
indefeasibleThat cannot be annulled or made void; 👍not to be defeated or made void; that cannot be set aside or overcome.
January 18, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word phosphene
phospheneA sensation of li🐓ght caused by excitation of the reꦓtina by mechanical or electrical means rather than by light, as when the eyeballs are pressed through closed lids.
January 14, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word rime
rimwWhite frost, or hoar-frost; congealed dew or vapor: same as frost, 3.To freeze or congeal into hoar-fr𒁃ost🅷.
January 4, 2022
stuartmathergibson commented on the word repechage
repechage noun A trial heat, especially in rowing, allowing competitors who have 🅷already lost a heat another chance to qualify for the semifinals.
December 21, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word unbosom
unbosomTo confide (one's thoughts or feelings).
December 3, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word menseful
menseful- Decorous; mannerly; respectful and worthy of respect.December 2, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word germinal
GerminalOf, relating to, or occurring 🍬in the earliest stage of development
November 30, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word sthenic
Relating to or marked by sthenia; strong, vigorous, or activeNovember 15, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word epiphenomenon
A secondary phenomenon that results from and accompanies another.November 12, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word purlieu
Outskirts; the environs.PURL-yoo
November 6, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word exiguous
EXIGOUS - Extremely scanty; meager. (ek-SIG-yoo-əs)November 1, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word percipient
Having the ability to perceive, especially to perceive quickly.October 25, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word legerdemain
oun Sleight of h🐓and.noun Deceitful cleverness;🥂 trickery.
October 24, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word galère
A group or cot𒀰erieFrom the French for 'galley' "kind of ship", in allusion to a line ꦇfrom Molière's Les fourberies de Scapin: Que diable allait-il faire dans cette galère? "What the devil was he doing on that galley?", i.e. How on earth did he come to be in with that bunch of people
October 17, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Esemplastic
Molding into one; unifying.October 4, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Syncretize
With object attempt to amalgamate or recon♏cile (differing things, especially religious beliefs, cultural𒐪 elements, or schools of thought).
October 1, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word dieudonne
God-given or God's gift (popular name in French, Spanish, Greek, and ItalianSeptember 30, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Erumpent
(Biology) bursting forth or through a surfaceSeptember 30, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Benison
A blessingSeptember 28, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Rimose
cracked, fissured.September 27, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word surrogation
The act or result of surrogating; replacement, substitutionSeptember 26, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Salubrious
Health-giving; healthy
September 24, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Anthesis
The flowering period of a plant, from the opening of the flower bud.September 24, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Gemütlich
cheerful, pleasantSeptember 20, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word INVEIGLE
to practically blind someone as you charm them into doing somethingSeptember 20, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word inkshed
A shedding or spilling of ink: a facetious imitation of bloodshedThe writing of polemical letters or articles.
September 15, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word aver
To affirm pos♚itively; d⛎eclare.To assert formally as a fact.
September 12, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Sedulous
(Of a person or action) showing dedication and diligence.September 12, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Heuristic
Enabling a person to discover or learn something for themselves.September 11, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word lucubrate
To study earnestly or laborio🎶usly, as by candleꦆ-light; think closely or seriously; meditate.To elaborate, as by laborious night study.
September 7, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Prepossessing
attractive , appealing in appearanceAugust 28, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word corroborant
adjective Strengthening; supporting; corroboratingAugust 24, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word kismet
fate, fortune (Turkish)(Islam) the will of Allah
August 23, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word pyow
An alarm call made by the putty-nosed monkey and others, usually a warning that other animals are lurking nearby.August 14, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Evanesce
(literary) Pass out of sight, memory, or existence.August 10, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word philodox
dogmatic person; person fond of opinions, especially their ownAugust 6, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Extant
(especially of a document) still in existence; survivingAugust 6, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Basal
Forming or belonging to a bottom layer or base.
August 4, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word adjure
To appeal to or entreat earnestly.August 3, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Isochronous
occurring at the same time; adjAugust 3, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Lucubrate
Write or study, especially by night;
Produce scholarly written material.August 3, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word percipient
Having the ability to perceive, especially to perceive quickly.August 1, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Recherché
obscure, exoticAugust 1, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Hypocoristic
A form that denotes a pet name or diminutive form of a nameJuly 31, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Aleatory
Depending on the throw of a dice or on chance; random.
July 30, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Encomium
Encomiumen-KO-mee-əmPart of speech: noun Origin: Latin, mid 16th century A speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly.
July 27, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Compendious
Containing or presenting the essential facts of so𒐪mething in a comprehensive but concise way
July 25, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Virtu
Knowledge or expertise in a field especially arts (fine arts)June 24, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Cynosure
a person or thing that is the center of attentionMarch 11, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Orchidaceous
Flashy, showy, as if an orchid.January 28, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word ad hockery
9ad hoc) relying on temporary solutions rather than long term plansJanuary 26, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Sanative
being conducive to physical and/or spiritual healthJanuary 2, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the word Respair
As a noun, respair means “the return of hope after a period of despair.” As a verb, respair means “to have hope again.”January 1, 2021
stuartmathergibson commented on the user stuartmathergibson
psellismofile nebulofily: abnormality of becoming sexually aroused by the sound of someone stuttering in the fog.March 10, 2014