nonce words
21Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious — (  /ˌs …
22The Meaning of Liff —   …
23Conversion (linguistics) — In linguistics, conversion, also called zero derivation, is a kind of word formation; specifically, it is the creation of a word from an existing word without any change in form. Conversion is more productive in some languages than in others; in… …
24-kin — suffix forming diminutive nouns (catkin; manikin). Etymology: from or after MDu. kijn, ken, OHG chin * * * suffix forming diminutive nouns such as bumpkin, catkin Origin: from Middle Dutch kijn, ken, Middle Low German kīn …
25-esque — suffix forming adjectives meaning in the style of or resembling (romanesque; Schumannesque; statuesque). Etymology: F f. It. esco f. med.L iscus * * * esque, suffix forming adjectives from other adjectives or from nouns. 1. in the style;… …
26-graph — comb. form forming nouns and verbs meaning: 1 a thing written or drawn etc. in a specified way (autograph; photograph). 2 an instrument that records (heliograph; seismograph; telegraph). * * * ˌgraf, aa(ə)f, aif, ȧf noun combining form ( s)… …
27macroverbumsciolist — n. one who is illiterate of large words (nonce words); one who acts and pretends as if he/she knows a word but then looks it up clandestinely in a dictionary …
28macroverbumsciolists — n. one who is illiterate of large words (nonce words); one who acts and pretends as if he/she knows a word but then looks it up clandestinely in a dictionary …
29-itis — aff. a suffix occurring in words that denote an inflammation or disease affecting a given part of the body (appendicitis; bronchitis; phlebitis); also forming nouns, often nonce words, that denote an obsessive state of mind or tendency… …
30-ity — suffix forming nouns denoting: 1 quality or condition (authority; humility; purity). 2 an instance or degree of this (a monstrosity; humidity). Etymology: from or after F iteacute f. L itas itatis * * * əd.ē, ətē, i; when s, less often when r,… …
