Comments on: Contest: What’s the good word?

By: anon

anon — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 03:22:58 +0000

democraship – a country in which the democratically elected leader has way too much power.

By: Londa Warren

Londa Warren — Sat, 09 Sep 2006 15:30:52 +0000

ownerd – an otherwise intelligent, even brilliant, person who is unable to grasp the basics of common, every-day tasks.

Ex: Its new ownerd didn’t even know he had to let the dog OUT to do his business;

Ex: Einstein couldn’t count change, but he was the ownerd of a fabulous brain.

By: James Dean

James Dean — Sat, 09 Sep 2006 02:51:05 +0000

My entries are:
guesstimation-an estimated guess as in ‘I made a guesstimation.’

mystappeared-when something mysteriously disappears ‘It just suddenly mystappeared.’

By: Darla Cook

Darla Cook — Tue, 05 Sep 2006 13:20:48 +0000

This one just popped in to my head (yes it is a strange place).

Innewsdated: Being overwhelmed with the amount of news coverage of even minor events.

By: Chris Hill

Chris Hill — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 18:25:58 +0000

Flabber-gusted: a reaction to something categorized by a combination of feeling “flabbergasted” and “disgusted” at the same time.

Example: I was flabber-gusted at the enthusiastic response to Paris Hilton’s new album.

By: Darla

Darla — Sun, 03 Sep 2006 14:29:50 +0000

Buzzed-out: Tired from trying to decipher the meanings of the latest buzz words.

Ex: I am simply buzzed-out from the latest corporate meaning and the attempt to sound like we are doing something different, when we are not.

By: patti thomas

patti thomas — Sat, 02 Sep 2006 16:33:31 +0000

..Please contact me Mr. PLeweTowe,
should you decide to appeal. I remain- Dramasticly Yours, Mz. UReignOus
P.S My dear dramastic daughter wants to know why, why are we only round? Never square, or cubed…or??

By: Nancy

Nancy — Fri, 01 Sep 2006 04:58:59 +0000

fabrilliant – all at once fabulous and extremely intelligent or brilliant

The words I coined for this contest are simply fabrilliant, don’t you agree?

By: Nancy

Nancy — Thu, 31 Aug 2006 21:55:34 +0000

cognutia – knowledge of inane trivia

Most Americans can rattle off astounding amounts of cognutia (such as the names of the 7 Dwarfs) but cannot name 2 cabinet members or 2 Supreme Court justices.

By: Nancy

Nancy — Thu, 31 Aug 2006 21:42:52 +0000

Plutobstinance – irrational refusal to accept changing scientific assumptions

In an act of blind plutobstinance, she continued to say “My very excellent mother just served us nine PIES!”