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Anyone know any odd, rarely used adjectives? Definitions would be good too, if you have 'em!

2007-06-26 09:25:22 · 11 answers · asked by gecko 2 in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

11 answers

groooooosum

2007-06-26 09:33:26 · answer #1 · answered by Super Sick Guy 3 · 0 0

Sardonic: scornfully or cynically mocking, especially in a smile

Pedantic: characterized by a narrow and often ostentatious concern for book learning and formal rules.

Capricious: impulsive, unpredictable, whimsical, not supported by logic or influenced by the weight of facts.

Sobritious: the act of being sober

2007-06-30 21:26:11 · answer #2 · answered by Kevin S 7 · 0 0

Horrific

2007-07-04 09:29:29 · answer #3 · answered by Hia 2 · 0 0

Unctious

2007-06-26 09:35:29 · answer #4 · answered by the_emrod 7 · 0 0

Stentorian = loud

peripatetic = itinerant

2007-06-26 12:42:45 · answer #5 · answered by Artemis 3 · 0 0

I like 'avuncular' which means to treat someone like a kindly uncle.

2007-06-26 09:39:07 · answer #6 · answered by quatt47 7 · 0 0

Frazzled. worn out.

2007-07-03 09:44:45 · answer #7 · answered by johnandeileen2000 7 · 0 0

pulchritudinous - the ugliest way to say beautiful

2007-07-04 00:26:41 · answer #8 · answered by Insanity 5 · 0 0

humdrum -dull, monotonous
grandiloquent-pompous, bombastic, use of high-sounding language

2007-07-03 13:00:14 · answer #9 · answered by ladyluck 3 · 0 0

bedraggled, bedeviled, bemoaned, bemused, benough?

2007-07-03 03:51:56 · answer #10 · answered by Michael F 1 · 1 0

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