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graceful

adj.

characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, etc
 
eclectic

selecting or choosing from various sources.
2.
made up of what is selected from different sources.
3.
not following any one system, as of philosophy, medicine, etc., but selecting and using what are considered the best elements of all systems.
 
Mellifluous


  • 1: having a smooth rich flow <a mellifluous voice>
  • 2: filled with something (as honey) that sweetens
 
Thanks SKR. I like the sound, for me it somehow combines with its definition.

hiraeth
Hiraeth is a longing for one's homeland, but it's not mere homesickness. It's an expression of the bond one feels with one's home country when one is away from it.
 
timorous
/ˈtim(ə)rəs/

adjective

showing or suffering from nervousness, fear, or a lack of confidence.

Erikmen said:
Mellifluous


  • 1: having a smooth rich flow <a mellifluous voice>
  • 2: filled with something (as honey) that sweetens
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great word, man :)
 
ailurophile


lover of cats<3



i dont trust anyone who says they don't like cats
 
^ I like cats but really love dogs :)

ardent

adjective

1. having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling, passionate, fervent.



2. intensely devoted, eager, or enthusiastic, zealous.


 
Salacious

adjective
1.
lustful or lecherous.
2.
(of writings, pictures, etc.) obscene; grossly indecent.





Dogs are good too had two myself but when i had to get him put to sleep it broke my heart as i had him for nearly 15 years and swore i would never have another pet
. Many years later my daughter brought in a kitten on her sixteenth birthday her friend had gave her. At first i thought no but once i had it in my hand there was no going back and till this day that cat has me under its spell
 
I have also lost a dog. He was 17. We felt like losing a relative.

Lamentation

noun

1. the act of lamenting or expressing grief.

2. a lament.

3. Lamentations, (used with a singular verb)


 
Reminiscent

tending to remind one of something.
"the sights were reminiscent of my childhood"
2.
suggesting something by resemblance.
"her robes were vaguely reminiscent of military dress"
synonyms: similar to, comparable with, inviting/bearing comparison with, tending to make one think of;
 
ineffable

adjective

incapable of being expressed or described in words; inexpressible:

 
parquet
/pärˈkā/

noun

1.
flooring composed of wooden blocks arranged in a geometric pattern.
2.
NORTH AMERICAN
the ground floor of a theater or auditorium.
 
demur
/dəˈmər/

verb
1. raise doubts or objections or show reluctance.

noun
1. the action or process of objecting to or hesitating over something.
 
So I always wondered what a 30 something woman at an AA meeting meant when she said to a 60 year old guy after the meeting "Yes, I think I have a demur dress I can wear" Still not sure after seeing this definition.
Captain.Heroin said:
demur
/dəˈmər/

verb
1. raise doubts or objections or show reluctance.

noun
1. the action or process of objecting to or hesitating over something.
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CfZrx said:
So I always wondered what a 30 something woman at an AA meeting meant when she said to a 60 year old guy after the meeting "Yes, I think I have a demur dress I can wear" Still not sure after seeing this definition.
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Somehow in women's fashion 'demur' came to mean modest. A demur dress shows less leg and less cleavage.
 
Vernacular

: of, relating to, or using the language of ordinary speech rather than formal writing
 
polyglot


speaking, writing, written in, or composed of several languages.

n.
1. A person having a speaking, reading, or writing knowledge of several languages.
2. A book containing several versions of the same text in different languages.
3. A mixture or confusion of languages.


 
sward

-The rind of bacon or pork.


Some of my friends name me the Dutch translation of sward, not because I'm a piece of fat bacon thou :'), my name sounds very much like it.
 
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