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Thread ID: 51373 2004-11-19 05:56:00 WFTWE #129....Hypobulia.... Difficulty in making decisions Susan B (19) Press F1
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293843 2004-11-19 21:38:00 An opposite of straight is veering, hence deviating, but devious is a tad more euphonious (or not).
R2
R2x1 (4628)
293844 2004-11-19 21:44:00 And "deviant" may set people off on the wrong track entirely. R2x1 (4628)
293845 2004-11-19 21:49:00 R2,

As did "devious". Much to do with the "Perception" of the Reader.

D.
drb1 (4492)
293846 2004-11-19 21:58:00 > And "deviant" may set people off on the wrong track
> entirely.

Deviant is the wrong track?????????

Oops

:-)
Chris
personthingy (1670)
293847 2004-11-20 08:48:00 > tad more euphonious (or not).

Now there is a lovely word to be sure. As easy on the eye as on the ear. ;) Have you ever noticed that lots of the really interesting words start with "e"?

Effervescent, eructate, effluvium, ectoplasm, Eritrea, eeeeuuuwwwww........ :D
Winston001 (3612)
293848 2004-11-20 09:08:00 >>Now there is a lovely word to be sure. As easy on the eye as on the >ear. Have you ever noticed that lots of the really interesting words >>>start with "e"?
Can't say that I have,must say I quite like Hypobulia!
Thomas (1820)
293849 2004-11-20 09:18:00 Quite like this word too.


pse·phol·o·gy [ see fólləjee ]


noun

study of elections: the statistical study of elections


[Mid-20th century. Formed from Greek psephos “pebble, vote”; from the Greek practice of using pebbles to vote.]
Thomas (1820)
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