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RARE WORDS <3

Acosmist: One who believes that nothing exists

Paralian: A person who lives near the sea

Aureate: Pertaining to the fancy or flowery words used by poets

Dwale: To wander about deliriously

Sabaism: The worship of stars

Dysphoria: An unwell feeling

Aubade: A love song which is sung at dawn

Eumoirous: Happiness due to being honest and wholesome

Mimp: To speak in a prissy manner usually with pursed lips

Adomania: The sense that the future is coming too quickly

Anecdoche: A conversation where no one is listening

Kairosclerosis: The moment when you realize you're happy

Monachopsis: The subtle persisting sense of being out of place

Opia: The ambiguous intensity from looking someone in the eye

Rubatosis: The unsettling awareness of your heartbeat

Vellichor: The strange wistfulness of used book stores

Zenosyne: The sense that time keeps going faster

Eccedentesiast: Someone who hides pain behind a smile

WORDS FOR KILLING DIFFERENT PEOPLE

If you are into crime documentaries and such, you might find this interesting. If this topic makes you uncomfortable, please ignore this and move on. :)

Amicide: Murder of a friend

Episcopicide: Killing of bishops

Filicide: Killing of one's own child

Fraticide: Killing one's brother

Gynaecide: Killing of women

Mariticide: Killing or killer of one's husband

Neonaticide: Killing or killer of a newborn infant

Parenticide: Killing or killer of one's parents

Parricide: Killing of parents

(With the last 2,

one is killing your parents or someone killing your parents, the other is killing parents, in general. Just thought I'd clear that up)