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Facetious

It has an interesting, unexpected spelling. I love the sound of the soft “c” followed by the “sh” sound in “tious.” Also to be clever and funny suits me and my family so well.

Emily Breder

Disassemblable

My favorite word has to be disassemblable. It’s not really an “offocial” word – yet. But my goal in life is to make sure that before I die, that word is in the dictionary. It’s fun to say, and has a true meaning (able to be disassembled). Many things can be disassembled, and many [...]

Sequoia

The best word in the English language. Beautiful, it is. And it’s the shortest word in the English language to use all the vowels! And it’s a word about the most magnificent trees on earth. Beautiful, it is.

Jonathan Shipley