@TheAtlantic Why not a word that distinguishes clinical depression from the emotion of depression.
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@TheAtlantic Adopting an opponent's stereotype of you, for the brief pleasure of shocking them. Or the exasperated urge to do so.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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self-privilege blindness
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need a word for the slightly delusional idea that things are not as bad as we think & better than any time in the past. Pinkerism
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I think we need a word that means "a feeling of disappointment over something you nonetheless fully expected to happen."
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I was thinking, 'expointed'.
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single syllable, gender neutral alternative to "guy", as in: "there is a guy who does that."
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@SallyAlbright@TheAtlantic my vote is for an underused word--imbellicoseThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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The Meaning of Liff, published 1984, tackled this issue head-on. :-) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Meaning_of_Liff …
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I think we need a new word for what racism used to mean before it meant "everything"
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Please oh please give us a 3rd person gender neutral pronoun!
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@TheAtlantic language is molten and will always create new words as need arise..what words have you created?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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"Hanlan's Razor": not a word, but the right concept. Never attributed to malice what can be adequately explained by stupidity.
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