Thursday, March 27, 2008

Words I Like



What are your favorite words? Add them in the comments.

33 comments:

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The Lone Beader® said...

Fetishist.

sarah b. said...

rigmarole & loquacious

Susan said...

I like "crepuscular."

Anonymous said...

amanuensis

Anonymous said...

cellar

Unknown said...

cantankerous

Ivÿ said...

fantabulous (fantastic & fabulous) :)

Anonymous said...

halycon-which means calm, peaceful, placid...

Unknown said...

nefarious, echelon, dichotomous

J said...

Great idea-
lilliputian
pumpkin
repellent

Stella said...

The first words that come to mind: countenance, brilliant, ridiculous.

zilch said...

bizarre, kerfuffle, sigh, tantra, pulp.

nice idea. inspired me to post more on my blog.

scribblefan said...

Myriad, superb, and my apparently most used word: seriously.

Angela said...

I have my own list of favorite words, in my book of lists. It includes:

- bunny
- ekphrastic
- lackadaisical
- tangentially
- allele
- schadenfreude
- lovely
- esoteric
- astonishing
- cephalodpod
- chimerical
- salacious
- vestibule
- cantankerous
- submission
- sarsapirilla
- milieu
- fecund
- bubble

Frank said...

Globule.

And pretty much any word that sounds like it could be a dirty word, like "exacerbate".

Kel said...

Callipygian!

Anonymous said...

atelectasis

Qkwan said...

becoming

Anonymous said...

bulbous bouffant
macadamia
galoshes
gazebo
blubber
spatula

Anonymous said...

Cavalier, quimby (nickname and the middle man in a three man sex chain), hope, emblematic, Jerry...man, All-nighter, humility, Shiiiiit, !!!, Walker, stank, throwdown, pro-style, variance, elucidate, frankly, brutal, sauce, euphony, idiosyncratic,

*Coop* said...

altruism and hope

Anonymous said...

lascivious
fuckwit (from my british mates)
collide
phosphorescent
solitude
day-dreams
comfy

....to name a few

fun idea!

Noor said...

bizarre
fascinating
sophisticated

Anonymous said...

Zephyr

belle said...

undone, jaded, lost, torn, tangled,

Anonymous said...

eloquent

RC Gray said...

usurp, conjure and fathom

matt said...

good list.
i like angstrom

Anonymous said...

sans
retro

Anonymous said...

frontload

Anonymous said...

turmoil

Kiki said...

Gubernaculum