random words that i am particularly fond of

  • kafkaniano ‧ (adj.) extremely unpleasant, frightening, and confusing, and similar to situations described in the novels of franz kafka
  • feérico ‧ (adj.) fairylike; magical.
  • crepuscular ‧ (adj.) resembling, or relating to twilight.
  • cantarolar ‧ (v.) to sing or hum quietly and gently.
  • adeus ‧ (n.) to say goodbye, bid farewell.
  • aconchego ‧ (n.) the act or quality of being comfortable, pleasant, and warm.
  • storyteller ‧ (n.) a person who tells stories.
  • lullaby ‧ (n.) lullaby
  • mushroom ‧ (n.) a fungal growth that typically takes the form of a domed cap on a stalk
  • maroon ‧ (adj.) of a brownish-crimson color.
  • melancholia ‧ (n.) profound sadness and despair
  • pompéia ‧ (n.) an ancient city in Italy, southeast of naples
  • faláfel ‧ (n.) a middle eastern dish
  • shenanigan ‧ (n.) silly or high-spirited behavior; mischief.
  • metonímia ‧ (n.) a figure of speech that involves using a word or phrase to refer to something that is closely associated with it
  • serotonin ‧ (n.) a compound present in blood platelets and serum
  • boutique ‧ (n.) a business or establishment that is small and sophisticated or fashionable.
  • vellichor ‧ (n.) the strange wistfulness of used bookstores
  • nefarious ‧ (adj.) wicked or criminal
  • whimsical ‧ (adj.) playfully quaint or fanciful, especially in an appealing and amusing way.
  • renaissance ‧ (n.) a renewal of life, vigor, interest, etc.; rebirth; revival.
  • sublime ‧ (adj.) of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire great admiration or awe.

  • connoisseur ‧ (n.) an expert judge in matters of taste.
  • baroque ‧ (adj.) irregularly shaped
  • picturesque ‧ (adj.) attractive in appearance, especially in an old-fashioned way
  • sequoia ‧ (n.) a redwood tree, especially the california redwood.
  • niche ‧ (n.) a place, employment, status, or activity for which a person or thing is best fitted
  • fickle ‧ (adj.) changing frequently, especially as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection.
  • sonâmbula ‧ (n.) sleepwalker.
  • palíndromo ‧ (n.) a word, phrase, or sequence that reads the same backward as forward.
  • marmelada ‧ (n.) sweet and tangy preserve made from citrus fruits; brazilian expression used when there is some fraud or trickery.
  • jabuticaba ‧ (n.) the purple grapelike fruit of an evergreen tropical tree native from brazil.
  • aurora ‧ (n.) the dawn.
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