michele M.
Subscriber since: June 2014
Location: United States
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Favorite Word:

quixotic
I like the connection to Don Quixote, who never fails to move me. He is ever faithful, ever hopeful, and ever misunderstood.
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Least Favorite Word:

stupid
so hurtful to it's recipient, who is almost never actually without brains. Usually used by people who are choosing to not make the effort to understand people.
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Linguistics:

New Virus, New Words
March 30, 2020
Does It Matter What We Call a Disease?
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers March 23, 2020 - 11 Comments

Naming:

New Virus, New Words
March 30, 2020
Does It Matter What We Call a Disease?
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Word Origins:

New Virus, New Words
March 30, 2020
Does It Matter What We Call a Disease?
premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers March 23, 2020 - 11 Comments

Poetry:

And Forget the He and She
December 2, 2019 - 2 Comments
In Praise of Ambiguity
July 23, 2014 - 2 Comments

Words:

Pronouns Prevail for Word of Year and Decade
January 10, 2020 - 1 Comment
Comparative Nonsense
November 1, 2019 - 5 Comments

Storytelling:

Murray's Mission: My Greatest Elementary School Memory
May 7, 2014 - 7 Comments
Type Casting
January 24, 2012 - 2 Comments