Cool words

brumous

Of grey skies and winter days; filled with heavy clouds or fog; relating to winter or cold, sunless weather.

Brontide

The low rumbling of distant thunder

Onichalasia

The purchasing of objects as a form of menral relaxation

bibliothecary

One who collects or maintains books

Abditory

A place into which you can disappear; a hiding place

offing

distant part of the sea visible from the shore

Paralian

A person who lives near the sea

Nemophilist

a person who loves or is fond of woods or forests

Psithurism

The sound of wind in the trees and rustling of leaves

soign� (swan-YA)

1. showing sophisticated elegance; fashionable. 2. well-groomed; polished

Tacenda

Things better left unsaid; matters to be passed over in silence

Balter

to dance artlessly, without particular grace or skill but usually with enjoyment

Tarantism

the uncontrollable urge to dance

aeolist

a pompous person who pretends to have inspiration or insight

deipnosophist

a person skilled in table talk.

nyctophilia

Love of darkness or night, finding relaxation or comfort in the darkness

Cryptoscopophilia

(n.) The urge to secretly look through windows of homes as one passes by.

scintilla

spark, trace

Phosphenes

The light and colors produced by rubbing your eyes

Rantipole

a wild reckless sometimes quarrelsome person

Sphallolalia

Flirtatious talk that leads nowhere

Finifugal

Hating endings; of someone who tries to avoid or prolong the final moments of a story, relationship, or some other journey

Redamancy

the act of loving the one who loves you; a love returned in full