In this latest round of arbitrary either/or groupings, pick the word you like best out of each pair. That is all. Have fun!
1. Antepasta vs. Antediluvian
2. Untenable vs. Unruly
3. Schadenfreude vs. Freudian
4. Butter vs. Buttressed
5. Froward vs. Toward
6. Zany vs. Madcap
7. Carbohydrate vs. Carburetor
8. Scourge vs. Siege
9. Married vs. Dead
10. Nutmeat vs. Nutmeg
11. Hokey Pokey vs. Hocus Pocus
12. Pickle vs. Formaldehyde
13. Imprecise vs. Clockwork
14. Olfactory vs. Erogenous
15. Nymph vs. Lymph
16. Haste vs. Waste
17. Copper vs. Bronze
18. Lemon vs. Pucker
19. Flame vs. Ash
20. Bob Dylan vs. Oreos Pixel vs. Particle
6 Responses
Hmmm Just Going on Sound
Hmmm Just Going on Sound Alone
Rolling off my tongue…
1. Antediluvian
2. Untenable
3. Schadenfreude
4. Butter
5. Froward
6. Madcap
7. Carburetor
8. Scourge
9. Married
10. Nutmeat
11. Hokey Pokey
12. Formaldehyde
13. Clockwork
14. Erogenous
15. Lymph
16. Haste
17. Copper
18. Pucker
19. Ash
20. Particle
Now, I wonder what my ratio of vowels vs. consonants and syllable count says about my psyche …
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words words
words words words
Antediluvian
Untenable
Schadenfreude
Butter
Froward
Zany
Carburetor
Scourge
Dead
Nutmeat
Hokey Pokey
Formaldehyde
Clockwork
Erogenous
Nymph
Haste
Copper
Lemon
Flame
OreosPixelOff the tip of my
Off the tip of my fingers….
Antediluvian
Unruly
Freudian
Buttressed
Toward
Zany
Carbohydrate
Scourge
Dead
Nutmeat
Hokey Pokey
Formaldehyde
Clockwork
Erogenous
Nymph
Haste
Bronze
Pucker
Flame
Pixel
don’t mind if i do1.
don’t mind if i do
1. Antepasta
2. Untenable, for sure
3. Farfegnugen
4. Buttressed
5. Froto! The ring, Froto!
6. Zanny Cap
7. Carburetor. Who knew it was spelled like that?
8. Siege
9. Well, it could be one of those Vincent Price movies where his wife is dead, but he keeps her preserved in a vault, loosely based on a Poe tale, and somehow of course she wakes up but looks all haggish and skeletal, and Vincent Price’s eyes grow wide with horror as she stalks after him, “No! No!” he shouts in a paroxism of dread. He either dies or goes stark raving mad and she is finally at peace.
10. Nutmeat
11. Hocus Pocus
12. Those are like, mixed somethings, I forget my English but it’s like, mixed…something…you “pickle” something, but you don’t “formaldehyde” something. Or maybe you do. If you are Vincent Price.
13. Clockwork
14. As long as endorphines are involved.
15. As long as endorphines are involved.
16. Haste
17. Whichever one turns green after a while
18. Lemony Puckett and the Union Gap
19. Flame, hard and gemlike.
20. Particle
How funSchadenfreude- love
How fun
Schadenfreude- love it!
Olfactory-yes,yes,yes!
Pucker-wee!
nutmeat-brillant!
zany is madcap, madcap is zany!
do the hokey pokey and you turn yourself around!
and that’s what it’s all about…