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What is your favourite word?

Or words. :biggrin:

Mine is probably rhythm as it has no vowels.

Feel free to define too! :smile:
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Reply 1

Euouae is the longest word in English with no consonants, so that's my favourite.

Reply 2

Original post by sufys
Euouae is the longest word in English with no consonants, so that's my favourite.


That's pretty cool :yep:

What does it mean? :biggrin:

Reply 3

Sesquipedalian, chthonic, and esoteric are all good words in my book.
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Reply 4

Original post by TriplexA
That's pretty cool :yep:

What does it mean? :biggrin:


See here.

It somehow counts as a word. Has the Guinness World Record for the longest word without a consonant, as well as the word with the longest consecutive sequence of vowels.

Reply 5

Original post by TriplexA
Or words. :biggrin:

Mine is probably rhythm as it has no vowels.

Feel free to define too! :smile:

Mine is 键盘侠

Reply 6

Cretinous.

Reply 7

I also like the word fluorescent. The way it rolls off the tongue is like wiping your bum with silk.

Reply 8

plinth
Original post by dogsteppedonbee
Mine is 键盘侠

What word is that?

Reply 10

Original post by Talkative Toad
What word is that?


It’s chinese for keyboard warrior.

Reply 11

bibliothèque
french word for bookcase/library

starting to miss french...
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Reply 12

Neophyte and axiomatic.

Reply 13

diabolic

Reply 14

Eponymous - nice to say.
Original post by dogsteppedonbee
It’s chinese for keyboard warrior.

Ah got it.

Reply 16

twannock

Reply 17

Qualm

Reply 18

Velvet

Reply 19

Meow

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