ParabolicMotion@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 1 year agoYesterday, the temperature was in the 80's.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square37linkfedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down134
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minus-squareHugh_Jeggs@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoJust so you know, according the Chambers English dictionary, it is.
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoYeah, I mean, I looked it up after I posted the comment, but my shock then was from my inability to find a suitable synonym or other expression to replace it. Oh well.
minus-squareHugh_Jeggs@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoallure, charm, beauty, attraction, attractiveness, fascination, pleasingness, interestingness, glamor, charmingness, engagingness, seductiveness You’re right, none of these really fit Isn’t English wonderfully stupid 😂
Just so you know, according the Chambers English dictionary, it is.
Yeah, I mean, I looked it up after I posted the comment, but my shock then was from my inability to find a suitable synonym or other expression to replace it. Oh well.
allure, charm, beauty, attraction, attractiveness, fascination, pleasingness, interestingness, glamor, charmingness, engagingness, seductiveness
You’re right, none of these really fit
Isn’t English wonderfully stupid 😂