Word of the Day

[bigshot]

Agnotology
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnotology

 

[The Jester]

Add eristic to the list …

 

[The Jester]

And maybe …
Dogmatism,
Belligerence ..
See any of the four words here in action and just don’t engage …
Like fighting with a revolving door …

 

[2leftears]

Agnotology
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnotology

Seems to me that Agnotology has no shortage of historic and current examples to choose from...

 

[jonathan c]

Presence natural stupidity > Presence artificial intelligence

 

[HWB3]

Syzygy. Three or more celestial bodies in a line.

 

[BobG55]

Apophenia (/æpoʊˈfiːniə/) is the tendency to perceive meaningful connections between unrelated things.

 

[Death_Block]

And maybe …
Dogmatism,
Belligerence ..
See any of the four words here in action and just don’t engage …
Like fighting with a revolving door …

My list consists of 'end game' and 'slam'. Unfortunately, I've even found guilty myself using those 2 words grr

 

[BobG55]

Egregious : extraordinary in some bad way; glaring, flagrant
an egregious mistake; an egregious liar.

 

[sander99]

Syzygy. Three or more celestial bodies in a line.

I never knew that was an actual word with a meaning (I am not a native-English-speaker), for decades I just assumed it was a fantasy-word made-up to be a music track title:

 

[HWB3]

I took an astronomy course a long time ago. That's all that I remember from it because I thought it would be a good word for Scrabble. Never used it though.