Do you have lethologica or simply like UNUSUAL or WEIRD words?

Posted on by Chris The Story Reading Ape

Let me introduce you to a world of words that few know even existed.

Like the following selection:

acanthi – prickle
acanthous – spiny; prickly
acapnia – lack or deficiency of carbon dioxide
acapnotic – non-smoker; non-smoking
acarpous – sterile; not bearing fruit
acatalectic – having complete or full number of syllables in a poetic line
acatalepsy – the unknowableness of all things to a certainty
acatamathesia – inability to understand data presented to the senses
acates – provisions that have been purchased
acatour – provisioner; quartermaster
acaudate – tailless
acceptilation – remission of debt or liability through fictitious repayment

blesiloquent – speaking with a stammer or lisp
bletcherous- having an ugly design
bletherskate – a garrulous talker of nonsense
bletonism – alleged ability to find an underground water supply
blewit – type of edible toadstool
blissom – subject to or having strong sexual desires
bloomery – factory where iron bars are manufactured

lethologica – inability to remember the right word

And MANY more all the way up the alphabet to Z

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ENJOY!

PS. This is not ackamarackus – pretentious or deceptive nonsense

26 thoughts on “Do you have lethologica or simply like UNUSUAL or WEIRD words?”

  3. I refuse to admit how many of these apply to me. I am, however, intrigued to find out how I can incorporate a lot of them into my stories…

    Thanks. Chris! Keep ’em coming! ;p
    P.S. Reblogging so I can find it again.

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