1.
Floccinaucinihilipilification
Estimation that something is valueless
77 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 - 1 comment
Comments:
please tell us how to say please
Added 11 years ago by guest, 2 points
2.
Misodoctakleidist
Someone who dislikes practicing the piano
74 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 -
3.
Pronk
A weak or foolish person
63 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 -
4.
Wallydrag
A completely useless person
57 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 -
5.
Widdiful
Someone who deserves to be hanged
39 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 -
6.
Onychotillomaniac
Someone who constantly picks his or her nails
38 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 -
7.
Flibbertigibbet
A silly, flighty, or scatterbrained person, especially a pert young woman with such qualities.
37 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 - 1 comment
Comments:
wow my family uses this word all the time my family is always silly
Added 11 years ago by guest, 1 point
8.
Nudiustertian
The day before yesterday
36 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 -
9.
Erinaceous
Like a hedgehog
36 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 -
10.
Nihilarian .
A person who deals with things lacking importance
35 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 -
11.
abacinate
To blind by holding a red-hot metal plate before someone’s eyes
26 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 -
12.
Mungo
A dumpster diver - one who extracts valuable things from trash
24 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 -
13.
Selcouth
Unfamiliar, rare, strange, marvelous, wonderful.
24 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 - 1 comment
Comments:
Learned this word in 9th grade. lol.
Added 13 years ago by guest, 1 point
14.
Cachinnate
To laugh noisily
20 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 -
15.
Rendezvous
This is probably THE weirdest word in English due to it being pronounced like RON-DAY-VOO
19 points - added 14 years ago by guest - 3 comments
Comments:
"Twenty really weird English words - Yes they are English. No, you've never heard of them."
1. It's not English.
2. Vast majority of people definitely know it.
Duuuh.
Added 13 years ago by guest, -1 points
Well... a form of the french word.
In the French language, it would be vous rendez, or rendez-vous.
Added 13 years ago by guest, 0 points
Your right, that is a wierd english word being that it is a french word. GENIUS!
Added 14 years ago by guest, 0 points
16.
Pulveratricious
Covered with dust
14 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 - 1 comment
Comments:
Now
Added 12 years ago by guest, 2 points
17.
Inaniloquent
Pertaining to idle talk
14 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 -
18.
sesquipedalian [ses-kwi-pi-dey-lee-uhn]
As defined by merriam-webster online "given to or characterized by the use of long words". A catch 22, if you describe someone as being it, you then become it yourself.
12 points - added 14 years ago by guest -
19.
Lumbricoid
like an earthworm
7 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 -
20.
Snarge
The remains of a bird or other living creature which has collided an airplane, locomotive or automobile.
6 points - added 12 years ago by guest - 2 comments
Comments:
Dude rendezvous is French not English xD
Added 9 years ago by guest, 0 points
Awesome
Added 12 years ago by guest, 2 points
21.
Limerence
an involuntary cognitive and emotional state in which a person feels an intense romantic desire for another person
5 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 -
22.
Labrose
Thick-lipped
5 points - added 15 years ago by pxc0 -
23.
Mastilagnia
You’re begging for the meaning? Oh well, this cute word means sexual pleasure obtained from getting whipped. Now, don’t ask whipped where. We’ll leave that to your imagination.
3 points - added 15 years ago by guest -
24.
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GEYRTERY G,eyrug IYRG,23grYUEF
-2 points - added 5 years ago by guest -
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