Five new words in english
Here are five new words in English that you might not know:
- Gallimaufry (n.) - a dish made from a mixture of leftover food
Example: "The chef created a gallimaufry with last night's roast chicken and vegetables."
- Sonder (n.) - the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own
Example: "As I walked through the crowded street, I felt a sense of sonder wash over me, thinking about all the stories behind each face."
- Velleity (n.) - a mild or slight desire
Example: "I have a velleity for ice cream, but I'm trying to resist the temptation."
- Thixotropy (n.) - the property of a fluid that becomes less viscous and more fluid when agitated or shaken, and returns to its original viscosity when left still
Example: "The scientist studied the thixotropy of the new paint, noting how it changed texture when stirred."
- Ultracrepidarian (n.) - a person who gives opinions on matters beyond their knowledge or expertise
Example: "The ultracrepidarian blogger was criticized for their uninformed opinions on politics and economics."
I hope you find these words interesting and useful!