It was late and I was being lazy. I didn’t feel like taking the time to explain that it can be debated as to whether it is an accepted word, or not. As Stephen Gilberg pointed out, different sources have different opinions. I think it is a fine example of the same word class (as pointed out in today’s strip) as floccinaucinihilipilification.
Rod Gonzalez about 11 years ago
Actually the longest word is -
ANTIDISESTABLISHMENTARIANISM
- Being against those against the Establishment.
alviebird about 11 years ago
Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis. (I used to know how to spell it, but had to Google it that time.)
luvcmx about 11 years ago
Buloooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooney
finale about 11 years ago
“Fine”
RwB1 about 11 years ago
Yea
Saucy1121 Premium Member about 11 years ago
Smiles – because there is a mile between the 2 esses.
Stephen Gilberg about 11 years ago
It all depends which dictionary you consult. Some are more lenient than others.
alviebird about 11 years ago
It was late and I was being lazy. I didn’t feel like taking the time to explain that it can be debated as to whether it is an accepted word, or not. As Stephen Gilberg pointed out, different sources have different opinions. I think it is a fine example of the same word class (as pointed out in today’s strip) as floccinaucinihilipilification.
LukeJavan8 Premium Member about 11 years ago
For decades this has been my favorite word.
LukeJavan8 Premium Member about 11 years ago
Flaucci, that is.
CougarAllen about 11 years ago
Mary Poppins had the longest song title …http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ThBhL-R58UI
-Cougar :{)
chaosandcake about 11 years ago
No love for hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia?