Great, underused words

[nuttylawprofessor]

Another poster on another thread reminded me of a fantastic, underused word:


blotto


What's your favorite, underused word?

 

[Goofyluver]

Pejorative

 

[JB111107]

plethora. I've always liked that word

 

[islangrl]

plethora. I've always liked that word

I was just going to post that. Now I have to think of something else.

 

[Toot Sweet]

Accoutrement. I use it daily.

 

[ecuagoddess]

whilst

 

[nuttylawprofessor]

Pejorative

Ooooh, good one! Take some bonus points for spelling it correctly!

 

[nuttylawprofessor]

plethora. I've always liked that word

Plethora is another good one; it reminds me of pleather.

 

[Janet Hill]

termerity

 

[Goofyluver]

Ooooh, good one! Take some bonus points for spelling it correctly!

Thanks!

 

[freckles and boo]

vexatious

 

[freckles and boo]

Accoutrement. I use it daily.

I love that word. I also love denouement.

 

[phorsenuf]

I just used eradicate in another thread so I'll go with that for now.

 

[ElizK]

plethora. I've always liked that word

That's my word, too! But I ALWAYS use it coupled with "veritable": We have a VERITABLE PLETHORA of choices!

 

[Magic Mom]

I like the word confabulate.....and also, bailiwick

 

[phorsenuf]

Discombobulate is a good one too.

 

[Kathi OD]

besmirch

I like discombobulate too. Great word.

 

[Scornelius]

Shenanigan.

Hoopla

Brick-a-brack

 

[SwedishMeatball]

copious

sashay

 

[cheermom1]

couth at least it doesn't get used where I am from