7 Deep and Darkening Words Only Those Who Love the Night Will UnderstandThey forgot "mesonoxian" [mez-oh-NOX-ee-an] (adjective) [TWITO, page 88]: pertaining to midnight. Writing a story about vampires? This list might help.
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Don’t Be a Ninnyhammer: 11 Old-Fashioned Words for IdiotsIncluding "jobbernowl" (TWITO, page 78) and "ninnyhammer" (page 96). My favorite here is "dunderwhelp".
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16 Little Words and Phrases for Describing Small AmountsDo you give a...hoot? Ouch, they forgot "pinch".
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10 Words With Difficult-to-Remember MeaningsNonplussed? Then you won't find this list dilatory. Do you have "cachet" or "panache"? Both? Wow....
Published on August 30, 2015 18:42