2007-01-17 01:17:41 · 10 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
Fear of long words
35 letters
hippapotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia
2007-01-17 01:59:20 · answer #1 · answered by Crash 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The longest non-technical word is "f l o c c i n a u c i n i h i l i p i l ification" at 29 letters.Consisting of a series of Latin words meaning "nothing" and defined as "the act of estimating something as worthless," its usage has been recorded as far back as 1741.
2007-01-17 01:24:02 · answer #2 · answered by apm2006 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
it used to be antidisestablishmentarianism
now it's loccinaucinihilipilification (29) letters
and in the OE dictionary it's pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism (30 letters)
2007-01-17 01:24:23 · answer #3 · answered by screwed "friend" 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
supercalifragilisticespialidocious-frm the film Mary Poppins.
2007-01-17 01:24:22 · answer #4 · answered by anseeker 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋
antidisestablismentarianism. That is the longest 'american' word.
2007-01-17 01:21:17 · answer #5 · answered by Bill D 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
pneumonoultramicroscopicsiliconovolcaniconeosis
This is a miner's disease caused by very fine quartz dust.
2007-01-17 01:40:20 · answer #6 · answered by stuart gilmore 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
antidisestablishmentarianisms (with an s)
2007-01-17 01:21:32 · answer #7 · answered by rahkokwee 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
antidisestablishmentarianism
2007-01-17 01:21:23 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
supercalifragi
listicexpialidocious.
2007-01-17 06:41:16 · answer #9 · answered by Coodles 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
antidisestablishmentaryisim?
2007-01-17 01:21:12 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋