Your favourite words

What are you guys' favourite words in English?

Mine are: supper, essence, to treasure

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Reply 1

meenu89

Clench and flummoxed.

Reply 2

Smushy

Original post by meenu89

Clench and flummoxed.

Interesting choices! :smile:

Is there a reason why you like them so much?

Reply 3

MalteseMalteser

antidisestablishmentarianism :biggrin:

Reply 4

Liv1204

'Sparkle' and 'bubble'. I love saying bubble. :redface:

Reply 5

cupcakes87

HAPPY!!!!!

and 'cheese'

Reply 6

username1084946

"Smash", "Lobby" and "Moisture".

Reply 7

Green Velvet

Ambidextrous, pandemonium, irked, spoonerism, ghastly, austere and so many better ones I can't think of right now.

Nomsayain

glockenspiel, leimotiv, Schadenfreude

Reply 10

daviesc

Original post by Smushy

What are you guys' favourite words in English?

Mine are: supper, essence, to treasure

Schloss- another word for castle
Garb

Reply 11

awe

Quotidian has been my favourite word for about five years. :biggrin:

I try and use it once in every piece of writing haha.

quotidian
adjective
1.
of or occurring every day; daily.
"the car sped noisily off through the quotidian traffic"

Reply 12