Showing posts with label contumacious. Show all posts
Showing posts with label contumacious. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Special Word

If you want the cool people to know you, too, are cool, make sure to include "hortatory" in your story. Just kidding. There's nothing cool about "hortatory." The real one is "contumacious."




Actually it's "disperse."

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Addendum

And then you add in container shipping and the whole thing becomes unsalvageable. Which is a big problem with container shipping. You're gonna want to salvage those containers.

Monday, May 30, 2022

Words That Are No Good

Contumely and contumacious. Who can remember which is which? Brainiac? Encyclopedia Brown? Not a normal Joe al'Shmoe, that's for sure.