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Overmorrow refers to the day after tomorrow and I feel like it comes in quite handy for example.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

coprophagia- the consumption of feces.

[โ€“] didnt1able 1 points 2 months ago

Coprophasia

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Serendipity, idk it sounds cool, "serendipitous" moments happen a lot irl (e.g. forgetting to bring ur wallet with u to the supermarket but minutes later, you end up finding a coin in a random pocket from your jacket to unlock a shopping cart), but it almost only sees its use in fiction, like.....

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Serendipity, a stroke of fortune! Great word.

[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 2 months ago
[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 2 months ago

As long as it's not "used car salesmen" words:

  • the ask
  • the spend
  • action this

It's as discordant as "the above paragraph" or "see the below steps" except with wrong words instead of broken ordering.

[โ€“] [email protected] -2 points 2 months ago
[โ€“] [email protected] -4 points 2 months ago (5 children)

No one mentioned "niggardly" yet? What's going on?

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