I will post a description of a word, you guess what the word is. Whoever gets it right comes up with the new description and we try to guess that one. Anyone want to play?
Adjective. Using or containing too many words; tediously lengthy.
Word jeopardy
I will post a description of a word, you guess what the word is. Whoever gets it right comes up with the new description and we try to guess that one. Anyone want to play?
Adjective. Using or containing too many words; tediously lengthy.
Nuu. It starts with a P
What is Prolix?
Jack: How do you know?
Will: It's more of a feeling really.
Jack: Well, that's not scientific. Feeling isn't knowing. Feeling is believing. If you believe it, you can't know because there's no knowing what you believe. Then again, no one should believe what they know either. Once you know anything that anything becomes unbelievable if only by virtue of the fact you now... know it. You know?
Will: No.
If Demolition Man were remade today
Huxley: What's wrong? You broke contact.
Spartan: Contact? I didn't even touch you.
Huxley: Don't you want to make love?
Spartan: Is that what you call this? Why don't we just do it the old-fashioned way?
Huxley: NO!
Spartan: Whoa! Okay, calm down.
Huxley: Don't tell me to calm down!
Spartan: What's gotten into you? 'Cause it sure as hell wasn't me.
Huxley: Physical relations in the way of intercourse are no longer acceptable John Spartan.
Spartan: What? Why the hell not?
Huxley: It's the law, John. And for your information, the very idea that you suggested it makes me feel personally violated.
Spartan: Wait a minute... violated? Huxley what the hell are you accusing me of here?
Huxley: You need to leave, John.
Spartan: But Huxley.
Huxley: Get out!
Moments later Spartan is arrested for "violating" Huxley.
By the way, that's called satire. Get over it.
Can we have no words that finds it's origins in 11th century poetry?
Mercen-x got it
I probably would have got it if I bothered looking in an online thesaurus, but my heart wasn't in it.
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