Acersecomicke Degree of Usefulness: This curious word is rarely, if ever, found in natural use. It appeared occasionally in 17th-century dictionaries, lar…
Job 16:3 Is there no end to your long-winded speeches? What provokes you to continue testifying? Job 8:2 “How long will you go on saying such things? The…
100. Better than a thousand useless words is one useful word, hearing which one attains peace. 101. Better than a thousand useless verses is one useful v…
WORDS Too Long; Didn't Read Use words in their proper sense. Avoid exaggerations. Avoid useless circumlocution and "fine writing." Be careful in the use …
14 of the most useless words in the English language still over-used in 2024 Sometimes we throw in extra words that add nothing to the meaning of what we…
Useless Words No words are truly useless. But some are so specialized as to make me wonder what they are doing in a dictionary of this type. One such wor…
Two days ago I had the chance to visit the temple that gives the name to one of the most famous streets in Hong Kong – Temple Street. Until now it never …