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MrsJ @SophiaMorros (5044) • Belews Creek, North Carolina 26 Oct 18

I have a decent selection of descriptive words in my brain but I seem to have a few vocabulary ruts that are getting worn rather deep. If something is funny I will state that it was hilarious. Definitely, fortunately, and...

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How do you express yourself verbally with your significant other or spouse?

Barbara Radisavlejvic @bagarad (14283) • Paso Robles, California 9 Sep 11

Do you have a private language that you only speak when you are alone? My husband and I play with words sometimes when we talk to each other with mixed up English and German words spoken with the wrong grammar to make our own...

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Where to find good websites?

aleic27 @aleic27 (161) • Philippines 21 Dec 10

Hello guys, I need to know where can I find good websites about riddles, wordplay, and the list of possible answers to these. You see, my company has a major event and riddle solving is on of the task. The problem is, my...

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Does a bad kitty sometimes need kind words of support?

desperation001 @desperation001 (34) • India 26 Oct 10

During an apprehensive situation? What would u say to let them know u care? Would they understand u are thinking about them,even if u couldnt be there?

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Do you know any English words without vowels?

Apples24 @Apples24 (421) • Singapore 4 Nov 09

I know some Cry, Pry,sly,crypt, but the "Y" makes up for the vowels, But i know psst has no vowels Do u know any words?

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Milestones!!!

TheRealDawn @dawnald (85137) • Shingle Springs, California 24 Jul 09

No, I'm not posting about my star or my earnings or whatever. I'm just messing with your heads again. From the free dictionary: [i]mile·stone (mlstn) n. 1. A stone marker set up on a roadside to indicate the distance in...

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What do people mean when they say the matrix has you?

kheng69 @kheng69 (156) • Malaysia 21 Jun 09

It is kinda confusing because that would make no since and my friend says it all the time so i would like to know.

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Stay away if you hate horrible puns

TheRealDawn @dawnald (85137) • Shingle Springs, California 7 Jun 09

What do Italians do in California wine country? They take a Napa. So now you know it. Dawns don't only do silly poetry. They do bad puns too. Do you like puns? Hate puns? Got any?

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Pet Peeves: It's addictive! Not addicting!

Cafountain @Cafountain (120) • United States 5 Jan 08

I can't stand when people say the word addicting. It's incorrect. Anybody else share these feeling? Does anyone else have any similar annoyances?

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Number Cryptic

rodmac @rodmac (94) 23 Apr 07

Can anyone help? 6 N of L in a F per C This has been bugging me for quite some time!!!

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Word addition- Equivocate

loudcry @loudcry (1043) • India 15 Mar 07

Equivocate-To use ambiguous or unclear expressions,usually to avoid commitment or to mislead; to avoid making explicit statements. E.g When asked about the role of the U.S in Iraq's future, President Bush only equivocated.

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word addition (Misology)

loudcry @loudcry (1043) • India 28 Feb 07

Misology(noun)- Hatred of reason , logic or enlightenment. Of Greek origins

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Can you spot what is unusual with these words?

loudcry @loudcry (1043) • India 17 Jan 07

Fracedinous Annelidous Arsenious Abstemious Abstentious Facetious

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word addition (Rip Van winkle)

loudcry @loudcry (1043) • India 16 Jan 07

Found this word in Anu Gargs 'A word a day' Rip Van Winkle(nown) One who fails to keep up with the times. After a charector in washington Irwings story. Rip falls asleep for 20 years and wakes up to find that the world around...

Word addition (Jingoism)

loudcry @loudcry (1043) • India 29 Dec 06

Jingoism(nown) -Extreme patriotsm towards ones country charecterised by belligerent foreign policy; chauvinistic patriotism.

Practise or practice?

loudcry @loudcry (1043) • India 25 Dec 06

These are some words i was confused about. -Practice and practise Practice is a nown Practise is a verb. e.g The Drama practice was a good experience. We had to practise all day for the Play. -Advice and...

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word addition (chiaroscuro)

loudcry @loudcry (1043) • India 4 Dec 06

chiaroscuro (kee-ar-uh-SKYOOR-o) noun The treatment of light and shade in a work of art, especially to give an illusion of depth. Also known as claire-obscure. [From Italian, from chiaro (clear, light) + oscuro...

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Word addition 4 (lex talionis )

loudcry @loudcry (1043) • India 2 Dec 06

lex talionis (leks tal-ee-O-nis) noun The law of retaliation that the punishment should correspond to the crime, as an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth. Also called talion. [From Latin, lex (law) + talionis...

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A word that begins AND ends with a 'S'

aureliaz @aureliaz (1177) • Singapore 28 Oct 06

Superstitious/ Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

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