Pococurante
Pococurante [poh-koh-koo-RAHN-tee] Part of speech: adjective Origin: French, 18th century 1. Apathetic, indifferent, or nonchalant. Examples of pococurante in a sentence "The pococurante taxi driver n...
24 Apr 202350s
Sublunary
Sublunary [sub-LOO-nə-ree] Part of speech: adjective Origin: Latin, 16th century 1. Belonging to this world as contrasted with a better or more spiritual one. Examples of sublunary in a sentence "I ha...
21 Apr 202353s
Paramnesia
Paramnesia [par-am-NEE-zhə] Part of speech: noun Origin: English, 19th century 1. A condition or phenomenon involving distorted memory or confusions of fact and fantasy, such as confabulation or déjà ...
20 Apr 202355s
Amphibology
Amphibology [am-fə-BOL-ə-jee] Part of speech: noun Origin: Old French, 14th century 1. A phrase or sentence that is grammatically ambiguous, such as “She sees more of her children than her husband.” E...
19 Apr 20231min
Shambolic
Shambolic [sham-BOL-ik] Part of speech: adjective Origin: English, mid-20th century 1. Chaotic, disorganized, or mismanaged Examples of shambolic in a sentence "The play was a disaster and closed afte...
18 Apr 202345s
Plutography
Plutography [ploo-TOG-rə-fee] Part of speech: noun Origin: American English, 1980s 1. Depiction, presentation, or coverage of the rich, particularly the lifestyles they enjoy. Examples of plutography ...
18 Apr 20231min
Rigorism
Rigorism [RIG-ə-riz-əm] Part of speech: noun Origin: English, 18th century 1. Extreme strictness in interpreting or enforcing a law, precept, or principle. 2. (In the Roman Catholic Church) Formerly, ...
17 Apr 20231min
Favonian
Favonian [fə-VOH-nee-ən] Part of speech: adjective Origin: Latin, 17th century 1. Pertaining to the west wind. 2. (By extension) Mild, gentle. Examples of favonian in a sentence "The bright morning pr...
17 Apr 202346s
