What does Floccinaucinihilipilification mean in English
Noun.
floccinaucinihilipilification (uncountable) (often humorous) The act or habit of describing or regarding something as unimportant, of having no value or being worthless..
What is the meaning of Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia
Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is one of the longest words in the dictionary — and, in an ironic twist, is the name for a fear of long words. Sesquipedalophobia is another term for the phobia. The American Psychiatric Association doesn’t officially recognize this phobia.
What word takes 3 hours to say
The word is 189,819 letters long. It’s actually the name of a giant protein called Titin.
What is the longest word in the world that takes 3 hours to say full word
PneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosisPneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis (45 letters)
What is the longest song in the world
The Rise and Fall of BossanovaThe longest officially released song is “The Rise and Fall of Bossanova (A 13:23:32 song)” by PC III (USA) which lasts 13 hr 23 min 32 sec, released on 1 November 2016. Michael and Kelley Bostwick beat the current record by more than 10 hours to regain their title.
What are the 5 longest words
10 Longest Words in the English LanguagePneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis (45 letters) … Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia (36 letters) … Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (34 letters) … Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism (30 letters) … Floccinaucinihilipilification (29 letters) … Antidisestablishmentarianism (28 letters)More items…•
What is Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis mean
noun. an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language.
What is the shortest word ever
EunoiaEunoia, at six letters long, is the shortest word in the English language that contains all five main vowels. Seven letter words with this property include adoulie, douleia, eucosia, eulogia, eunomia, eutopia, miaoued, moineau, sequoia, and suoidea. (The scientific name iouea is a genus of Cretaceous fossil sponges.)
What is the hardest word to define
A dictionary writer explains why ‘god’ is the most difficult word to define.
What is the longest word in any language
Floccinaucinihilipilification, at 29 letters and meaning the act of estimating something as being worth so little as to be practically valueless, or the habit of doing so, is the longest non-technical, coined word in Oxford Dictionaries of the English language.
What does llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch mean
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch (llan-vire-pooll-gwin-gill-gore-ger-ih-queern-drorb-ooll-llandy-silio-gore-gore-goch), usually shortened to Llanfair-pwll or Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, is a Welsh word that translates roughly as “St Mary’s Church in the Hollow of the White Hazel near a Rapid …
What is the longest word for beautiful
Pulchritudinous | Definition of Pulchritudinous at Dictionary.com.
How do you use Floccinaucinihilipilification in a sentence
Word: Floccinaucinihilipilification Means: The act of deciding that something is worthless. This is one of the longest words in the English language, so any sesquipedalian would be wise to know this one. Sentence to use it in: I am very offended by my friend’s floccinaucinihilipilification of my amazing new vocabulary.
Is Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious a real word in the dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary defines the word as “a nonsense word, originally used esp. by children, and typically expressing excited approbation: fantastic, fabulous”, while Dictionary.com says it is “used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.”
What is the longest math word
‘Counterclockwise’, yes that’s the word. It contains 16 alphabets and it is the same as anti-clockwise which means opposite the direction that the hands of clock moves. It is followed by brachistochrone and other 15 letter words.