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We are off to the races again, with a word that is a mouthful, requires a spell check after each use and is often longer than the sentence it is a part of. There is much to be said for monosyllabic words(short & sweet, easy to spell). I think it is a character flaw, I often try for something more compact, yet as meaningful(not requiring a spell check). So..........What is another word for uncharacteristically? What is another word for uncharacteristically? | Uncharacteristically Synonyms - WordHippo Thesaurus

every time I clicked on our word, using......bilities, it referred automatically to bility! To make a long story, short, here is all my hour of effort will give you. "Incomprehensibilities" Meaning Incomprehensibilities refers to something that is difficult or impossible to understand; unclear or obscure. It can also refer to the state of being unable to comprehend or make sense of something, often due to its complexity, ambiguity, or lack of clarity. "Incomprehensibilities" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples I saved the the best (most frustrating) for last. incomprehensibility - Wiktionary, the free dictionary incomprehensibilities - Wiktionary, the free dictionary 1- Don't Panic and Always Carry A Towel 2- Happy Towel Day ( 25 May )

I can not tell you how many times I have come across today's word in my lifetime! No, really I can't, I have no frigging idea (it has been a few, a whole bunch at least?) I don't know why, but a picture of Alex Trebek with a flashing 'Spelling Bee' sign behind him, is in my mind. Fortunately I came across the answer(and spelling of it), in the first sentence, after googling it. Antidisestablishmentarianism is an outdated political ideology based on the idea that the United Kingdom should not abandon the Church of England as its formal state religion. Those who opposed the concept of state religion wanted to disestablish, and so those who opposed them were antidisestablishmentarians. This one makes me long for the good old days, of simple, one (1) syllable words. 1 One Syllable Words | Monosyllabic Words and that nostalgic song, Mary Hopkin "Those Were The Days" on The Ed Sullivan Show - YouTube

I had opened my computer store at 8 AM. When I tried to log onto the internet, only noise and blank screen. When the net came back on line. It showed a news flash and film of the New York sky line, burning tower, one had already collapsed, all planes were being grounded. The Pentagon was attacked and my first thought was, the world as we know it has forever changed. All this before my first coffee. So yes, the great roll of joy has stopped, for today. A day of melancholy, remembrance, sadness and anger. However time marches on, never forget, lessons have been learned. Ever vigilant, never again. Tomorrow is a new day, take your first step forward with the rest of your life and the next roll of joy.

I would like to apologize, before I start! I just got up and feel like death warmed over. After staring at my screen for the longest time, I've got bupkis for you and agree with what the others have said here. The first thing that came to mind was: Beam Me Up: a Star Trek Supercut - YouTube Which of course triggered my second and final thought: Well.....? answer me! - 9GAG Back to bed,

Sorry, I don't feel that wander lust with our word of today, gratified. So I will simply, tow the line and tell you what other words you can use instead of it! What is another word for gratified? | Gratified Synonyms - WordHippo Thesaurus GRATIFIED Synonyms: 198 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus

I think that we all agree what our word of the day, festive(adjective), means: FESTIVE Synonyms: 161 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus Now it would be nice, if we could get our two tomcats to play nice. Remember, there is a proven and effective way to take care of your not playing nice! I would rather refer to you both as tomcats and not a couple of gibs(ouch).

Another good choice for word of the day. Multiple sites to choose from, pretty well all saying the same things with their own little twists. This one will refer you to some of the more mainstream/popular. exhilarated meaning: Feeling very excited and energetic - OneLook Not for the last time, I was sidetracked once more. Did I ever mention my love of the songs & music of John Denver? From "Moreton Bay" by John Denver: My fellow prisoners be exhilarated That all such monsters like death may find And when from bondage were liberated Our former suffering shall will fade from mind John Denver - Moreton Bay - YouTube (at 2:48 M, time reference)

Wow, pretty quiet on this one, today. I don't think I have ever used, Urban Dictionary, before. Urban Dictionary: cheery At least one cheery thought, though, TGIF!!!

I did scan through all 253 entries for 'Blithe', but chose not to peruse the omitted results(253 was enough for me). An amazing number of these entries had a Noel Coward connection. A daring, avant garde actor for his times. We don't hear its' use very often these days. Then again there so many synonyms offered, that is no surprise! BLITHE Synonyms: 209 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus

I like our word of the day. I am just not feeling like it this morning, or very perky with my reply. buoyant - definition and meaning Tomorrow🤞,

Most days, you could interchange/switch the site names and get the same old, same old stuff on the, Word of the Day. Today I found one that offered something more(hip hip hooray)! When to, when not to, what words to say with or not to. Just the sort of info I really find helpful. delighted – delightful 1. 'delighted' If you are delighted, you are very pleased and excited about something. He was delighted with his achievement. He was delighted to meet them again. You do not use words such as 'very' or 'extremely' in front of delighted. If you want to say that someone is extremely pleased and excited, you can say that they are absolutely delighted. They were absolutely delighted with François from the start. You do not use words such as 'fairly', 'quite', or 'almost' in front of delighted. 2. 'delightful' Do not confuse delighted with delightful. If you say that someone or something is delightful, you mean that they are very pleasant and attractive. Her children really are delightful. ...a delightful room. Delighted - definition of delighted by The Free Dictionary This same site has a, Thesaurus Adj. 1. delighted - greatly pleased pleased - experiencing or manifesting pleasure 2. delighted - filled with wonder and delight beguiled, enthralled, entranced, captivated, charmed enchanted - influenced as by charms or incantations Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. delighted adjective pleased, happy, charmed, thrilled, enchanted, ecstatic, captivated, jubilant, joyous, elated, over the moon (informal), overjoyed, rapt, gladdened, cock-a-hoop, blissed out, in seventh heaven, sent He was delighted with the public response. Of course this last bit, sent me off once again(surprise), honest I don't make them up, but you have to admit some are eye catching/thought provoking? Take for example, cock-a-hoop! Cock-a-hoop - definition of cock-a-hoop by The Free Dictionary

Me also, sadly this morning was no exception.

Very strange, I wonder if anyone else or everyone else is having the same problem? I need more responses to know what to do! More reactions needed, anyone, please give me some feed back. Thanks, sandrewn

One of the many reasons I love this site, is the freedom of choice it affords us. Example no. 2 CHEERFUL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com I'm betting you have tried both versions and got the same results, yes? Now comes that freedom of choice I mentioned. Go back to that page and select British instead of American. Who is right and who is wrong, the answer as so often we have seen and been told is location, location, location. Don't you just love our colourful language?

One of the many reasons I love this site, is the freedom of choice it affords us. Example no.1 CHEERFUL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

I am not really up to speed this morning, I did read quite a few of the references offered up on, 'content', our word of the day. Picked one, that seemed to cover it well, this is the site: CONTENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com I hope I am my perky self , tomorrow. Apologies for my poor showing this morning, sandrewn

Did you know? Jovial and Birth Dates In Roman astrology, planets were named after gods, and people were thought to share the personality traits of the god whose planet was rising when they were born. Jupiter, also called Jove, was the chief Roman god and was considered a majestic type who was the source of joy and happiness. The Latin adjective jovialis means "of or relating to Jove." In French, this had become jovial, which English borrowed and used to describe people and things full of cheer or joy. Jovial Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

I was going to do a variation of what drpaladin did, then I came across a site that said: Find 1206 synonyms for overjoyed and other similar words that you can use instead based on 4 separate contexts from our thesaurus. What could I add, in comparison to the cornucopia of words being freely given on this site, so I didn't. What is another word for overjoyed? | Overjoyed Synonyms - WordHippo Thesaurus Humbled once again,

In the 17th century, the alternate adjective gleesome competed with gleeful — both come from an Old English root, gliu, which means "mirth, play, sport," and also "music" and "mockery." Yet another day of happy note. My last two cents worth(for today): GLEEFUL Synonyms: 161 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus

The adjective radiant is useful for describing anything that glows with warmth or light. When you open your eyes on a sunny summer morning and see your curtains glowing with sunlight, you can call them radiant. Something that shines or glows is radiant, and you can also describe anything that's bright as radiant, like a smile or a powerful emotion ("a radiant sense of happiness"). In science, radiant means "transmitted by radiation," and it usually describes heat, like the radiant heat from an oven. The Latin root is radiantem, "shining," and sometime around 1500 it started being used to describe physical beauty, which Shakespeare did in "Twelfth Night": "Most radiant, exquisite, and unmatchable beauty..." Definitions of radiant adjective radiating or as if radiating light “a radiant sunrise” synonyms: beaming, beamy, effulgent, refulgent bright emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts Radiant - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com I have nothing spectacular for you today. However, I was impressed by the following, not so little tidbit!! Radiant synonyms - 2 959 Words and Phrases for Radiant Have a nice day and enjoy this golden oldie, When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You) (With Intro) - YouTube

I for one am happy that our site leader is happy. Did you know? It takes 12 muscles to smile and 113 muscles to frown? Smiling not only makes other people feel better about themselves but also raises your self-esteem, increases your level of positive attitude, and releases endorphins in your brain to make you happy. I do wonder if our two contributors (so for) today, practiced in private before presenting us with their tag team, smiles & chuckles act (drpaladin/paladin)? In case anyone else feels the need to add a comment, let me try to head you off with these two sites: MIRTHFUL Synonyms: 161 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus MIRTHFUL - 364 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English I am trying to look grim right now(it's not easy), sandrewn

I am late to the show, I don't want to pick at the bones of what has already been said. So off on a tangent(again), and to keep this update going. Exultant may refer to: Exultant (novel), a science-fiction novel USS Exultant (AM-441), an Aggressive-class minesweeper USS Exultant (AMc-79), an Accentor-class minesweeper Exultant - Wikipedia

I for one, don't mind it at all!! Between all the on going conflicts in the world and the upcoming, nail biting US election?? I will enjoy this tear, while it lasts. In keeping with the reason for this blog, I offer you, two(2) viewing choices: - Sites where you can find as much or as little as you want on our word of today - ELATED elated meaning: Extremely happy and overjoyed emotionally - OneLook - A site where, if you really do not want to use the word - ELATED, it offers you, 555 possible synonyms instead. Talk about not having to repeat yourself, anytime soon! elated meaning: Extremely happy and overjoyed emotionally - OneLook

Enough said on blissful. I blame you, drpaladin, for sending me off on yet another nostalgic trip down memory lane(thank you). Seeing those words, a light went on, from over sixty years ago. I can hear the voice(loud and clear), picture the faces and scenes, crystal/sharp as is if I watched them only yesterday. You made this a really happy and great day for me, thank you ever so much. You said, 'try to look up' and in my mind I heard, 'look way up and I'll call Rusty' . Friendly Giant Beginning and Ending - YouTube