Yesterday I wrote about my desire to find a word for profound and paralyzing boredom. Eleni suggested ennui and Small proposed lethargy, but neither captures the distress. Since it seems there isn’t anything in the English vocabulary, Eleni thought that maybe we should coin something. I welcome suggestions. That reminds me of an article I read about ghost words: those that made it into a standard dictionary even though they’re not real. An intentional fabrication […]
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