dictionary meme

[strangeanimal]

... yoinked from branwynelf

plug your LJ username into Merriam-Webster Online and here's what it suggests...

1. stringently
2. strangeness
3. saturnalianly
4. stringencies
5. stenothermal
6. streamlined
7. stringency
8. stringiness
9. strangered
10. streamliner

... and Dictionary.com, boringly enough, says... Did you mean strange animal?

oh, and this is my 700th post. like, yay me.

Comments

[sushigrade.livejournal.com]

Suggestions for ayakoholic:
1. echolalic
2. echolalia
3. ecology
4. Aeschylus
5. echolalias
6. echinococci
7. ocotillo
8. acutely
9. ecotypic
10. Aeschylean

but not alcoholic, which is the dictionary.com suggestion.

[strangeanimal.livejournal.com]

what, no echinacea?

[deathbytamarind.livejournal.com]

From M-W:

Suggestions for deathbytamarind:

1. deuterocanonical-Function: adjective
Etymology: New Latin deuterocanonicus, from deuter- + Late Latin canonicus canonical: of, relating to, or constituting the books of Scripture contained in the Septuagint but not in the Hebrew canon

2. deuteragonist-Function: noun
Etymology: Greek deuteragOnistEs, from deuter- + agOnistEs combatant, actor -- more at PROTAGONIST
1 : the actor taking the part of second importance in a classical Greek drama
2 : a person who serves as a foil to another

Dictionary.com couldn't even turn up anything for my name :/

[strangeanimal.livejournal.com]

your username is a Classics major's dream.

[deathbytamarind.livejournal.com]

I noticed.

I very much like the second definition to #2.

what's in a name?

[b-spider.livejournal.com]

Suggestions for barking spider:
1. bankruptcies
2. Berkeleianisms
3. bibliographers
4. benzodiazepines
5. bioregionalists
6. Bonapartisms
7. benzimidazoles
8. blackguardism
9. bureaucratisms
10. Bonapartists