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devi ([personal profile] devi) wrote2006-02-14 03:30 pm
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ARGH AM INCAPABLE OF DOING ANY WORK WHATSOEVER.

I need help to get enthused about words. What's your current favourite word and why do you like it?
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[identity profile] hairyears.livejournal.com 2006-02-14 04:03 pm (UTC)(link)
There ought to be a word for that.

[identity profile] mooism.livejournal.com 2006-02-14 04:10 pm (UTC)(link)
“Desemantication”?
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[identity profile] hairyears.livejournal.com 2006-02-14 04:15 pm (UTC)(link)


No. Sounds like spitting out something distasteful. And I've always seen 'semantics' as applying to sentences rather than to an individual words.

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