Word of the day!

[Claudia1794]

Discombobulate -- to baffle, confuse or disconcert another.

Her actions continued to Discombobulate him, one minute she was laughing, the next she was crying in her beer.

Elflock
a lock of hair tangled by elves

elven hair magic is a thing apparently

Please don’t say that the Fae are not real too. I can’t take the lies.

 

[Cherubino]

xanaxed

 

[Claudia1794]

Defenestration is to toss an opponent out a window. I only know that because of a painting blah blah blah the rest is history

 

[Rohini]

Conundrum

 

[randomguy]

Serendipity: The act of finding something valuable or interesting when you are not looking for it.

 

[Cherubino]

trobullying

 

[user 139760]

Lollygagging.
Thank you, Skyrim.

 

[user 139760]

Doomscrolling

Doomscrolling or doomsurfing is the act of spending an excessive amount of time reading large quantities of negative news online. A 2019 NAS study found that doomscrolling can be linked to a decline in mental and physical health.

News to me. Does it count as negative though?

 

[sparkyn98]

Discombobulate -- to baffle, confuse or disconcert another.

Her actions continued to Discombobulate him, one minute she was laughing, the next she was crying in her beer.

I have always loved this word! I actually heard it a lot with pilots... they'd say they got discombobulated during a roll or something cool like that.


Juxtaposition: two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.

 

[alphabet]

conspicuous : very noticable/ clear

 

[okidoke]

Prurient

1. having, inclined to have, or characterized by lascivious or lustful thoughts, desires, etc.
2. causing lasciviousness or lust.
3. having a restless desire or longing.

 

[Hope88]

doppelganger​

1.a person who is almost identical to another
2.a ghostly double of a living person that haunts its living counterpart

 

[okidoke]

insouciant

free from concern, worry, or anxiety;

 

[Cherubino]

mozartesque

 

[okidoke]

mozartesque

Which makes me think of Ruebenesque

 

[Cherubino]

mozartoid

 

[Hope88]

microcosm​

1. a little world; a world in miniature (opposed to macrocosm).
2. anything that is regarded as a world in miniature.
3. human beings, humanity, society, or the like, viewed as an epitome or miniature of the world or universe.

 

[Hope88]

archetype
1. the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies
2.a very typical example of a certain person or thing.
3.psychology: a primitive mental image inherited from the earliest human ancestors, and supposed to be present in the collective unconscious.

 

[Minus]

Bryologist - Bryologists are people who have an
active interest in observing, recording, classifying
or researching bryophytes (mosses, liverworts,
and hornworts).

I wonder who mentioned that.

 

[Jeanine]

I wonder who mentioned that.

It was me : )

Cathisophobia-- fear of sitting