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Suffixes that I like to append to random words.
Example:
"I'm engaging in a wee bit of philosophical thinkery."
The "-ery" suffix can be appended to many verbs, that is, if you enjoy injecting a little weirdity into your speakery.
Example:
"I'm engaging in a wee bit of philosophical thinkery."
The "-ery" suffix can be appended to many verbs, that is, if you enjoy injecting a little weirdity into your speakery.
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Re: -ery and -ity
Sun, May 17, 2009 - 7:47 PMyeah, that one and "ification" and "iousness". good times...
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Re: -ery and -ity
Mon, May 18, 2009 - 10:57 AMmy fave is "-acular" or occasionally "-tacular" depending the word root.
Especially is if it's a negative sentiment…
People who are really crazy? Cracktacular.
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Re: -ery and -ity
Mon, May 18, 2009 - 1:29 PMdon't forget -osity.
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Re: -ery and -ity
Mon, May 18, 2009 - 1:49 PMReally? I thought it was wacktacular… -
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Re: -ery and -ity
Mon, May 18, 2009 - 3:43 PMyes, it's wacktacular if you're using it as an adjective. wackosity is the noun form. the verb is wackticulate.
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Re: -ery and -ity
Mon, May 18, 2009 - 6:47 PMand -ulent, as in "This weather is particularly crapulent."
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Re: -ery and -ity
Sat, May 23, 2009 - 4:38 AMHow about "crockery" when the person's explanation for why he did the bad is a "crock of..." -
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Re: -ery and -ity
Sat, May 23, 2009 - 7:16 AMCould it be a verb, As in "he is practicing crockery", when someone does not know what he is talking about? :-) -
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Re: -ery and -ity
Wed, May 27, 2009 - 1:20 PMI don't know, but his story is pretty crocktacular… -
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Re: -ery and -ity
Wed, May 27, 2009 - 10:29 PM.. or crockulent.
'Course, if the place were infested with large carnivorous reptiles, it might be croculent, without the k.
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