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Subject: What's your favorite word?

Posted by: GuruOfTrivia
Date: Jun 28 10

I've known people whose favorite words have ranged from "plump" to "inglenook." What's yours?

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honeybee4 star
Hope.

Reply #21. Oct 02 10, 9:32 AM
postcards2go star


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parthenogenesis

I first heard it in a grade-school biology class, and took a liking to it.

Reply #22. Oct 02 10, 10:30 AM
CELIATRUTER
my favourite word is TINTINNABULATION which means "the ringing of bells!

Reply #23. Oct 12 10, 12:06 PM
Mink star
Horripilation.

Reply #24. Oct 12 10, 12:36 PM
nycdmc70 star


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Definitely unprintable here, but another word that I like is "Helsinki", I don't know why.

Reply #25. Oct 31 10, 3:12 PM
merip
Kerfuffle

Reply #26. Jan 22 11, 3:34 PM
Dragonfrog star
Serenity

Reply #27. Jan 28 11, 10:08 PM
HannahConner88
Oddy knocky. It means 'on one's own' in Nadsat.




Reply #28. Feb 08 11, 6:14 AM
Manjari97
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconoisi surely is my favourite word......i love long words.

Reply #29. Feb 25 11, 7:50 AM
Manjari97
oops...forgot the 's' at the end of the word...

Reply #30. Feb 25 11, 7:52 AM
euab
abusum non tolit usum

Reply #31. Mar 05 11, 5:54 AM
playmate1111 star


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Don't want to get banned .... :)

Have to go with Celiatruter and her TINTINNABULATION also CAMPANOLOGY - the study of bells.

Reply #32. Mar 05 11, 7:46 AM
MotherGoose


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I have always liked serendipity.

Reply #33. Mar 07 11, 1:52 AM
boxjaw star


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No

Reply #34. Mar 08 11, 12:46 PM
boxjaw star


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I also like foghorn.

Reply #35. Mar 08 11, 1:26 PM
gracie3 star


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Russet..

Reply #36. Mar 08 11, 1:28 PM
wdstk star
winning ;)

Reply #37. Mar 08 11, 3:06 PM
s-m-w
Tintinnabulation has alway rung a bell with me.


Reply #38. Mar 08 11, 4:16 PM
naerulinnupesa
SUPERCALIFRAGILISTICEXPIALIDOCIOUS and ANTIDISESTABLISHMENTARIANISM, to name a few. I love long words too. I guess I'm not suffering from HIPPOPOTOMONSTROSESQUIPEDALIOPHOBIA.:)

Reply #39. Mar 24 11, 9:07 AM
silasiovidiu
Speaking of favorite words, here is something worth mentioning, it's fresh and original: Favorite Words .com...

Reply #40. Feb 15 14, 5:10 AM


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