The most unusual words with meaning and example, Among the million words that the English language supposedly includes, some of them sound very strange, others words are written in an unexpected way.
The 20 most unusual words with meaning and example, you’ll ever find in English
1. AGASTOPIA: Admiration of a particular part of someone’s body.
PS, stop staring at my legs! Your agastopia is creeping me out.
2. JENTACULAR: Of or pertaining to a breakfast taken early in the morning, or immediately on getting up.
I took a post-jentacular walk to settle my stomach.
3. CONDUCT: Personal behavior
My administration will continue to insist upon professional conduct from all our employees, regardless of their position in state government.
4. CONVINCE: To move by argument
So I’m willing to work with any leader that comes close to that, who will sit down and listen to me and be open to being convinced that that is where we are right now with the issues.
5. SERENDIPITY: good luck in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries
The arts develop because of aptitude, talent, genius, hard work and serendipity.
6. ULOTRICHOUS: having woolly or crisp hair.
The whole family is has a ulotrichous streak.
7. TITTYNOPE: A small quantity of anything left over, whether a few beans on a dinner plate or the dregs at the bottom of a cup.
Sometimes I wonder if we could put our tittynopes to better use.
8. QUIRE: tablet of paper
I have suggested that it may have been used as a night quire.
9. GOBBLEDYGOOK: incomprehensible or pompous jargon of specialists
I believe that many of my ex-colleagues deliberately use gobbledygookand small print to confuse the public!
10. IMPIGNORATE: pledge, pawn, mortgage.
The proprietor of a moveable subject may lawfully impignorate it for a future as well as for a present debt.
11. KAKORRHAPHIOPHOBIA: fear of failure or defeat.
She suffered an extreme case of Kakorrhaphiophobia.
12. LEVEL: smooth, balanced
On another level, I’m pleased by the many people who have worked for me and who will take these references and put their blend into it.
13. SCRUMPTIOUS: delicious
That was the most scrumptious lunch Ive had in a month of Sundays.
14. XERTZ: to gulp something down quickly and/or in a greedy fashion
As soon as I finished the half marathon I needed to xertz a bottle of water.
15. INSPIRE: encourage, stimulate
The new research shows that 51% of brands used tech-powered collaboration tactics to keep in-house teams motivated and inspired during the pandemic.
16. NUDIUSTERTIAN: of or relating to the day before yesterday
I’d ordered the key on-line for £48 that nudiustertian morning and was not expecting it to arrive until the following week.
17. SCARCE: insufficient, infrequent
The Jews were the subjects of a foreign race and money was scarce.
18. WINKLEPICKER: a shoe with a long pointed toe
The singers Winklepicker boots often feature a Cuban heel.
19. YARBOROUGH: a hand with no card above a nine.
There are good yarboroughs and bad yarboroughs, based on the strength of the spots.
20. HALFPACE: a raised floor or dais or a platform or footpace at the top of steps
Inside the rectangular tower, the halfpace, Renaissance-style, stone stairway climbs six floors.
