word weirdness
Some of the weirdest words have the most simple definitions. Others, not. Here are some words with pizazz!
-Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis-a disease that causes inflammation in the lungs owing to the inhalation of very fine silica dust.
-Parastrstiosphecomtiastratiosphecomyioides-a species of soldier fly native to Thailand.
-Floccinaucinihilipilification- the categorizing of something as worthless trivia.
-Hippopotomonstrosesquippediliophobia- fear of long words
-Honorificabilitudinitatibus- the state of being able to achieve honors.
-Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg-You fish on the left side, I’ll fish on the right side, no one fishes in the middle
-Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch-St. Mary’s Church in the hollow of the white hazel near to the rapid whirlpool of Llantysilio of the Red Cave is it's meaning
- Gynotikolobomassophile- This describes someone who likes to nibble on a woman’s earlobe.
Quockerwodger- A rare nineteenth-century word for a wooden toy
-Noegenesis- Production of knowledge.
-Tarantism- A disorder characterised by an uncontrollable urge to dance.
-Zugzwang- A position in which any decision or move will result in problems.
-Montivagant- Wandering over hills and mountains.
THAT'S WEIRD!!!
-Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis-a disease that causes inflammation in the lungs owing to the inhalation of very fine silica dust.
-Parastrstiosphecomtiastratiosphecomyioides-a species of soldier fly native to Thailand.
-Floccinaucinihilipilification- the categorizing of something as worthless trivia.
-Hippopotomonstrosesquippediliophobia- fear of long words
-Honorificabilitudinitatibus- the state of being able to achieve honors.
-Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg-You fish on the left side, I’ll fish on the right side, no one fishes in the middle
-Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch-St. Mary’s Church in the hollow of the white hazel near to the rapid whirlpool of Llantysilio of the Red Cave is it's meaning
- Gynotikolobomassophile- This describes someone who likes to nibble on a woman’s earlobe.
Quockerwodger- A rare nineteenth-century word for a wooden toy
-Noegenesis- Production of knowledge.
-Tarantism- A disorder characterised by an uncontrollable urge to dance.
-Zugzwang- A position in which any decision or move will result in problems.
-Montivagant- Wandering over hills and mountains.
THAT'S WEIRD!!!