lucripetous

These user-created lists contain the word ‘lucripetous’.

• Logolepsy

  "Luciferous Logolepsy is a collection of over 9,000 obscure English words. Though the definition of an 'English' word might seem to be straightforward, it is not. There exist so many adopted, deriv...

  Anschauung, Areopagus, Argus, Briarean, Dei gratia, Dei judicium, Deo volente, Duecento, Foehn, Geflugelte Worte, Gegenschein, Hakenkreuz and 9230 more...

• phrontistery - l

  from phrontistery.info

  labarum, labefactation, labeorphily, labile, lability, labret, lac, laches, lacis, laic, lam?, lar and 496 more...

• Papageno's Words, Pt. II

  cicurate, circumforaneous, codger, comiconomenclaturist, constable, contradistinction, contraindicated, counterpane, coxcomb, decalcomania, decanal, decoction and 307 more...

• via Weird and Wonderful Words

  Catch-all for things culled from Weird and Wonderful Words, More Weird and Wonderful Words, and Totally Weird and Wonderful Words, by Erin McKean, et al.

  aboulia, alexiteric, angletouch, dactylion, alveary, sparlire, glabella, philtrum, pallium, heart-spoon, hyperprosexia, paraprosexia and 438 more...

• ktrey's wordlist

  Words that I like.
  
  Many may be lexicographically impotent due to a lack of citations and definition. Hopefully I'll be able to rectify this eventually.

  velleity, dispositive, bloviate, bibulous, fungible, concupiscence, avuncular, carnaptious, thrawn, hypocoristic, diegesis, lagniappe and 928 more...

• Words I Love But Don't Use Enough

  Thanks to all you Wordies out there flinging new words at my head. This one's for you.

  phascolomian, flammulated, pelagic, avuncular, spondulicks, frippery, wyvern, stramash, cack-handed, bellicosity, infrared reflecto..., contumeliously and 106 more...

• Adjectival Arcana

  A roster of adjectives that infrequently surface in typical conversation and writing. Many are dredged from scientific or other technical jargon or sieved from examples of disused archaic forms.

  unitegmic, acaulescent, reticuloendothelial, ingressive, uniate, acanthopterygian, ossific, epiphysial, perivisceral, acœlomatous, cestoid, acælomate and 7756 more...

• Foyle's Philavery

  A selection from Christopher Foyle's book, Foyle's Philavery: A Treasury of Unusual Words, which I was delighted to learn about here.

  abligurition, arcifinious, batterfang, bottomry, broggle, brool, cacoepy, cark, dangleation, dasyphyllous, dentiloquy, deglute and 93 more...

• Awesome Words, Part 3: The Ones I Can...

  Words whose definitions I need to memorize. And use in regular conversation. Oh, yeah.

  oblomovism, furbelow, flosculous, tonitruone, ullage, miscible, nugatory, prognathous, puissant, cunctation, agrypnia, nimiety and 57 more...