Augmenting my verbal arsenal: anomie

Wednesday September 13, 2006 @ 05:10 PM (UTC)

Learned a new word, courtesy of an erudite poster over on Feministe:

anomie

Useful and darkly mellifluous, with a suggestively hollow sound.

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hum

I don’t want to have to look up another word just to understand today’s word. What is a ‘mellifluous?’

EMeta
Thursday September 14, 2006 @ 04:13 PM (UTC)

Re: hum

Richly flowing, old boy. Like honey.

felicity
Thursday September 14, 2006 @ 06:27 PM (UTC)
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