Thursday, June 23, 2011

Big Words (continued from the phobia list)

Big Words. What pops in your head what you hear that. for me?  supercallafragilisticsexbealladocious I didn't even look it up so i'm pretty sure that it is spelled incorrectly.

here are some of my favorite big words
Sanctimonious: Making a show of being morally superior to other people, or being a totally jerk.
Not caring about other people, only yourself
Incomprehensibleness: Impossible to know or fathom.
Hippopotomonstrosesquippediliophobia: The fear of long words.
Okay I know this is totally boring but I'm bored. I went on google and just copied and pasted these. ha ha, the definitions probably aren't even right

Honorificabilitudinitatibus: The state being able to achieve honors.
Circumbilivagination: The definition of this word is not yet out.
Pseudoantidisestablishmentarianism: The false support of the idea that a government should not support the church.
Antidisestablishmentarianism: Opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
Floccinaucinihilipilification: the action or habit of estimating something as worthless.
Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis: A lung disease.
Armsaye: the armhole in clothing.

Boanthropy: a type of insanity in which a man thinks he is an ox.

Cachinnation: loud or hysterical laughter.

Dactylion: the tip of the middle finger.

Defenestration: the act of throwing someone or something out a window.

Dibble: to drink like a duck.

Diplasiasmus: the incorrect doubling of a letter when spelling a word.
Flocinaucinihilipiliphication: the action of estimation is worthless.

Fremescence: the grumbling sound of an unhappy mob of people.

Hebephrenic: a condition of adolescent silliness.

Horripilate: to get goose bumps.

Impecunious: having no cash or money.

Lachanophobia: the fear of vegetables.

Librocubicularist: one who reads in bed.

Logorrhea: excessive talking (or verbal diarrhea).

Minimus: little finger or toe.

Misodoctakleidist: someone who hates practicing the piano.

Neanimorphic: looking younger than one's year.

Nostomania: overwhelming homesickness.

Obdormition: numbness caused by pressure on a nerve (when a limb is "asleep").

Oniochalasia: buying as a means of mental relaxation.

Pandiculation: stretching and yawning before going to bed or after waking up.

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