Wondrous Word of the Week
Anyone else enjoy verbal stimming? The delectable feeling of certain words rolling off the tongue and vibrating around the mouth, inducing feelings of wonder and delight. Let's start a collection...
Wondrous Words
Solitude
the state or situation of being alone.
Surreptitiously
In a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively.
Vivacious
Attractively energetic and enthusiastic
Aesthetic
concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty.
Aurora
Dawn
Polar Lights
Epiphany
The manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles as represented by the Magi (Matthew 2:1–12)
a moment of sudden and great revelation or realization.
Baudelaire
Family featured in A series of Unfortunate Events
Lemony Snicket
Pen name for the author Daniel Handler.
Himalayas
The Himalayas, or Himalaya, is a mountain range separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. The range has some of the planet's highest peaks, including the very highest, Mount Everest which lies on the border of China and Nepal. Wikipedia
Promulgate
promote or make widely known (an idea or cause).
Serendipity
The fact of finding interesting or valuable things by chance
Nova Scotia
A Canadian province
Promulgate
"to make known publicly." It particularly implies the proclaiming of a dogma, doctrine, or law.
Pamplemousse
The grapefruit, called pamplemousse in French, comes from the Dutch (who first introduced it in Europe): pampelmoes (pompel, big and limoes, lemon), derived from the Tamil pamparamāsu (bitter orange), belonging to the citrus family (referring to the Latin for lemon).
Soliloquy
From the Latin Solus- alone. The act of speaking to oneself; specifically an actor in a play.
Thanks to Frankie on Insta
Lullaby
Noun: a quiet, gentle song sung to send a child to sleep.
Derives from the Middle English lullen ("to lull") and by[e] (in the sense of "near"); it was first recorded circa 1560.
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
Easy for you to say
Mary Poppins
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Babushka
Grandmother, old/elderly woman
in Russian
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Fandango
'A useless or purely ornamental thing'
Such a great word should not be deemed useless!
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