Welcome to Vocabulary Wednesday ~Words To Help You Write Better The borborygmus in his stomach was a symphony on its own, keeping him company in the wee hours. If you use WORD OF THE DAY ~ Borborygmus in any of your writing, please link back to this post and share the link or the work... Continue Reading →
WORD OF THE DAY ~ Abysm
Welcome to Vocabulary Wednesday ~Words To Help You Write Better The deep abysm of his thought was perhaps his secret hiding place. If you use WORD OF THE DAY ~ Abysm in any of your writing, please link back to this post and share the link or the work itself in the comments. I will... Continue Reading →
WORD OF THE DAY ~ Thole
Welcome to Vocabulary Wednesday ~Words To Help You Write Better For her money, he was ready to thole the indiscretions of his betrothed. If you use WORD OF THE DAY ~ Thole in any of your writing, please link back to this post and share the link or the work itself in the comments. I... Continue Reading →
WORD OF THE DAY ~ Staycation
Welcome to Vocabulary Wednesday ~Words To Help You Write Better As a consequence of the hard times, the concept of staycation is here to stay. If you use WORD OF THE DAY ~ Staycation in any of your writing, please link back to this post and share the link or the work itself in the... Continue Reading →
WORD OF THE DAY ~ Persiflage
Welcome to Vocabulary Wednesday ~Words To Help You Write Better The heated argument between the host's sons was rather more interesting than the persiflage accompanying after-dinner drinks. If you use WORD OF THE DAY ~ Persiflage in any of your writing, please link back to this post and share the link or the work itself... Continue Reading →
WORD OF THE DAY ~ Overmorrow
Welcome to Vocabulary Wednesday ~Words To Help You Write Better The children were excited about the visit to the haunted castle scheduled for overmorrow. If you use WORD OF THE DAY ~ Overmorrow in any of your writing, please link back to this post and share the link or the work itself in the comments.... Continue Reading →
How Not To Kill Sentences With Adverbs
How would you like your coffee made...quickly or in a jiffy? But I'm sure you would like to drink it slowly err... savour every sip to the last! There you have it- those deadLY words that turn your awesome story into mundane chatter. Stories struggle, not always because they are not good, but often because... Continue Reading →
WORD OF THE DAY ~ Opuscule
Welcome to Vocabulary Wednesday ~Words To Help You Write Better Contrary to expectations, the opuscule gained much popularity. If you use WORD OF THE DAY ~ Opuscule in any of your writing, please link back to this post and share the link or the work itself in the comments. I will add the links to... Continue Reading →
WORD OF THE DAY ~ Epiphonema
Welcome to Vocabulary Wednesday ~Words To Help You Write Better This explains that famous exclamation of a Parisian gamin, a profound epiphonema, which the vulgar herd laughs at without comprehending, — Dieu de Les Miserables If you use WORD OF THE DAY ~ Epiphonema in any of your writing, please link back to this post and... Continue Reading →
WORD OF THE DAY ~ Uxorious
Welcome to Vocabulary Wednesday ~Words To Help You Write Better He appeared to be uxorious but one could never be sure of the genuineness of his affections. If you use WORD OF THE DAY ~ Uxorious in any of your writing, please link back to this post and share the link or the work itself... Continue Reading →
