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2006-06-20 03:03:34 · 11 answers · asked by Nathanael G 2 in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

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Floccinaucinihilipilification.

The Guinness Book of Records, in its 1992 and subsequent editions, declared the "longest real word" in the English language to be floccinaucinihilipilification at 29 letters. Defined as "the act of estimating (something) as worthless", its usage has been recorded as far back as 1741.

2006-06-20 03:07:08 · answer #1 · answered by Bog woppit. 7 · 8 0

Antidisestablishmentarianism

2006-06-20 10:05:52 · answer #2 · answered by silentknight64 3 · 0 0

Smiles. There's a mile between each 's'!

2006-06-20 10:06:53 · answer #3 · answered by johnusmaximus1 6 · 0 0

smiles, because there is a mile in between the ss

2006-06-20 10:07:04 · answer #4 · answered by Tim 4 · 0 0

dont know the longest but the deepest is WOMAN!!!

2006-06-20 10:09:49 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Yahoo answers... for people who have somehow not heard of Wikipedia... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longest_word_in_English

2006-06-20 10:09:17 · answer #6 · answered by Dr. Killbot 2 · 0 0

superkalafradgelisticexcpialadotious even though the sound of it is something quite atrocious

2006-06-20 10:07:57 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

It is supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
http://dictionary.reference.com/help/faq/language/l/longestword.html

Hope this helps

2006-06-20 10:07:32 · answer #8 · answered by Trimbitas Sorin 2 · 0 0

hippopotamuses

2006-06-20 10:16:30 · answer #9 · answered by rejoice 1 · 0 0

discombobulation

2006-06-20 15:43:56 · answer #10 · answered by spoiled_sweets 1 · 0 0

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