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Underutilised words; post them here
Topic Started: Apr 1 2009, 07:16 AM (1,423 Views)
RosemaryTwo
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I'll start:

Perdition.

That's a good word.
"Perhaps the thing to do is just to let stupid run its course." Aqua
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Frank_W
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Munificence
Anatomy Prof: "The human body has about 20 sq. meters of skin."
Me: "Man, that's a lot of lampshades!"
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RosemaryTwo
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10 points if you use your word in a sentence.

Many TNCR members are headed for perdition.
"Perhaps the thing to do is just to let stupid run its course." Aqua
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Aqua Letifer
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ZOOOOOM!
Propitious is pretty good, I feel. As is adroit.

EDIT
Adroit TNCR debaters contribute to its propitious atmosphere.
I cite irreconcilable differences.
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Frank_W
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Sping hath sprung, and the munificent sunlight thaws and plies the rich earth, coaxing forth the blushing rose and bright lilies...
Anatomy Prof: "The human body has about 20 sq. meters of skin."
Me: "Man, that's a lot of lampshades!"
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Riley
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RosemaryTwo
Apr 1 2009, 07:20 AM
10 points if you use your word in a sentence.
Does something like "Perdition is an underutilized word." count? :D
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Renauda
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Sardonic
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CrashTest
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Omikse

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Ha. Sounds like an Alaskan Llama or some type of Nordic Squirrel. I love nuts!!
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Mikhailoh
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Mikhailoh
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Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.
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Syphillitic
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Aqua Letifer
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Germane's pretty good. Very concise way of saying "closely related."

Puerile's not much used but I don't think it really needs to be.
I cite irreconcilable differences.
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Mikhailoh
Apr 1 2009, 07:35 AM
Syphillitic
I use that word all the time when I tell telemarketers to go suck a fat greasy turd out of a syphilitic dog's pus-encrusted anus.



Anatomy Prof: "The human body has about 20 sq. meters of skin."
Me: "Man, that's a lot of lampshades!"
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Mikhailoh
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Do they hang up on you? :lol2:
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If they're smart. Otherwise, it just gets worse from there. A LOT worse! :devilgrin:
Anatomy Prof: "The human body has about 20 sq. meters of skin."
Me: "Man, that's a lot of lampshades!"
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George K
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Desultory.
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Nothing is as effective as homeopathy.

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Mikhailoh
Apr 1 2009, 07:33 AM
Antidisestablishmentarianism
Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
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George K
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truculent
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"Now look here, you Baltic gas passer... "
- Mik, 6/14/08


Nothing is as effective as homeopathy.

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- Klaus, 4/29/18
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