25 Fun Words to Say

Who doesn't love some good word fun? I always enjoy using words that are fun to say. It helps to make your conversations more interesting, and also gives you the opportunity to expand the vocabulary of those around you. Here is a list of 25 words that will make your daily conversations a it more colorful. I hope that you enjoy them, and have fun using them throughout the day!

1. Anthropomorphize - to attribute human form or personality to things not human
2. Antidisestablishmentarianism - opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church
3. Boondoggle - an unnecessary activity or wasteful expenditure
4. Bugaboo - something that causes baseless fear or worry; also, a false belief used to intimidate
5. Dilapidated - decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
6. Dipsomania - uncontrollable craving for alcohol
7. Discombobulated – upset, confused
8. Donnybrook - a brawl or heated public dispute
9. Factotum - employee or assistant who does just about everything
10. Fernticle – freckle
11. Fugacious - fleeting, transitory; difficult to capture
12. Globular – having the shape of a globe or globule
13. Katzenjammer - a loud, discordant noise; also, a hangover; also, a state of depression or bewilderment
14. Miasma - a noxious atmosphere or influence; unpleasant or unwholesome air
15. Mundungus - stinky tobacco
16. Omphaloskepsis - contemplation of one's navel
17. Phantasmagorical - characterized by fantastic imagery
18. Placebo - a harmless substance given as medicine, usually to humor a patient
19. Popinjay - a talkative and conceited person
20. Puckeroo - useless, broken
21. Snollygoster - a shrewd, unprincipled person
22. Squabash - to crush with criticism
23. Verisimilitude - something that merely seems to be true or real
24. Vicarious - characteristic of feelings or emotions felt or shared imaginatively through the feelings or emotions of another person
25. Vicissitude - a change of circumstances affecting one's life

And there you have it, 25 words to add some color to your conversations. I hope you enjoyed this fun vocabulary lesson, and I am looking forward to sharing some more of my favorite words in the future.