SOME COLORFUL WORDS

WORDS I REALLY LIKE BUT CAN NEVER SEEM TO WORK INTO A PAGE

SMIDGEON  - ‘SMIDGE’

AROMATIC – adj. – of, relating to, or have aroma, fragrant / having a strong smell / having a distinctive quality

BRIO – noun – with enthusiastic vigor

Breasts that “BILLOW” 

CALLIPYGIAN -  Having shapely buttocks

CASCADE – noun – a steep usually small fall of water; especially: one of a series / something arranged or occurring in a series or in a succession of stages so that each stage derives from or acts upon the product of the preceeding (blood clotting involves a biochemical cascade) (a fall of material –lace- that hangs in a zigzag line

CONNIVE – intrans verb – to pretend ignorance of or fail to take action against something one ought to oppose / to be indulgent or in secret sympathy / to cooperate secretly or have a secret understanding

COUNTERPOINT –noun – one or more independent melodies added above or below a given melody / the combination of two or more independent melodies into a single harmonic texture in which each retains its linear character / a complementing or contrasting item / use of contrast or interplay of elements in a work of art

CROON – verb- to sing or speak in a gentle murmuring manner; especially: to sing in a soft intimate manner adapted to amplifying systems

DEFENESTRATE – To throw a thing out of a window.

FRISSON -  noun – A brief moment of emotional excitement: shudder, thrill

GRANDILOQUENCE –noun – a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous or bombastic style, manner or quality especially in language

HEDONISM – noun – the doctrine that pleasure or happiness is the sole ore chief good in life / a way of life based on or suggesting the principles of hedonism.

KERFLUFFLE – Disturbance, fuss.

LASCIVIOUS –adj. – licentious, fast, incontinent, lecherous, lewd, libertine,libidinous, lustful, salacious, satyric, lustful

LECHER –noun – to lick, live in debauchery / a man who engages in lechery

LIBIDINOUS –adj. – having or marked by lustful desires

LURID  -adj. – wan and ghastly pale in appearance / of any of several light or medium grayish colors ranging in hue from yellow to orange. / shining with the red glow of fire as seen through smoke or cloud / causing horror or revulsion

NUZZLE – verb – to work with or as if with the nose; especially: to root, rub, of sniff something / to lie close or snug: nestle / to rub or push gently one’s face against something

ONOMATOPOEIA – To name a thing for its sound

PIQUANT (pE-kwant) – adj. – agreeably stimulating to the palate; especially: SPICY / engagingly provocative; also: having a lively arch charm

PRICKLE  -noun – a fine sharp process or projection; especially: a sharp pointed emergence arising from the epidermis or bark of a plant / a prickling or tingling sensation

PRURIENT –adj. – marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire; especially: marked by, arousing or appealing to unusual sexual desire.

PUNGENT – adj – sharply painful / having a stiff and sharp point (pungent leaves) / marked by a sharp incisive quality: caustic (a pungent critic)(pungent language) / being sharp and to the point / causing a sharp or irritating sensation; especially: acrid. Pungent implies a sharp, stinging or biting quality especially of odors : synonyms: piquant, poignant, racy

RHETORICAL  -adj. – of, relating to, or concerned with rhetoric / employed for rhetorical effect; especially: asked merely for effect with no answer intended.

SALACIOUS     - adj. - arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination

SATYR –noun – a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain charactersictics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry / a lecherous man, one having satyriasis

SEETHE –verb – to be in a state of rapid agitated movement / to churn or foam as if boiling / to suffer violent internal excitement

VERVE  -  The spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance

VAPID -  Having no taste or flavor, Lifeless, dull, boring - NOT EVEN WORTH PRINTING IN BOLD TYPE

WAFT – verb – to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium /  to cause to move or go lightly or as if by the impulse of wind or waves

BLOATED    CONVULSION   CRUMBLE    CHURN    DELERIOUS    DAINTY

EXCRUCIATING    FRINGE      FLAIL      FERVENT     GLAZED    

GLUTTONOUS     INKLING       JARRED     KEEN      MEWL       MELODIOUS    

MUSKY      RINGLET      RUEFUL    RASPING     ROWDY     STACATTO    

SCORCHING      SQUIRM         SPARSE       SUCCUMB      STIMULUS     

SPIRAL      TART      TAUT    

... and ... and ... enough

But when I die, please drop into my grave bits of paper on which you've written YOUR most wonderful words. I promise to use them at some particular future moment.