WORD OFF!
panglossian: /pan-glä-sē-an/
: marked by the view that all is for the best in this best of possible worlds : excessively optimistic
vs.
coquetry: /koh-ki-tree/
1. the behavior or arts of a coquette; flirtation.
2. dalliance; trifling.
last week's word winner:
pecuniary
that was actually pretty freaking sweet - by far the best word off to date. but with 52% of the vote pecuniary is the winner.
aside:
good job to MW for not screwing the pooch for once.
Thursday, February 11, 2010
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