Everything I know about grammar I learned from Mad Libs

In honor of Day Old's National Adjective Day, I would like to share a few that I like:

  • ephemeral
  • vulpine
  • contumacious (of course)
  • feral
  • languorous
  • naïve
  • mischievous
  • vacuous
  • sumptuous
  • avuncular

How about you?

srah - Tuesday, 3 May 2005 - 9:34 AM
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Comments (4)

gravatar EV - May 3, 2005 - 10:38 AM -

Har, when I got your trackback ping in my email, all of your adjectives were run together so I thought you were making up crazy compound adjectives like so much German.

And I love the word avuncular.

gravatar JJ - May 3, 2005 - 5:07 PM -

magnanimous

gravatar Cheryl - May 4, 2005 - 10:45 AM -

You forgot repulsive! Wasn't that one of our favorites growing up? But we hated the word pulsating.

gravatar J - May 4, 2005 - 1:59 PM -

gargantuan, cantankerous, skeletal, vapid, terrifying, throbbing, insane, tyrannosauric, inexplicable