WORDS I LIKE LATELY
WORDS I LIKE LATELY
Naturally, a writer is nothing without words.
Here are some rather entrancing new ones I’ve come across lately.
Mellifluous
Pleasingly smooth and musical to hear
Ne Plus Ultra
The perfect or most extreme example of its kind; the ultimate
Sanguine
Optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation
Garrulous
Excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters
Ersatz
Not real or genuine
Contumacious
Stubbornly or wilfully disobedient to authority
Lilliputian
Trivial or very small
Saccharine
Excessively sweet or sentimental
Hitherto
Until now or until the point in time