ext_22722 ([identity profile] theidolhands.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] 1word1day2015-06-29 08:48 am

Sunday Word: Monachopsis

mon·a·chop·sis [ˈmoʊnəˈkäpsĭs]:
origin: [1934] Sanskrit; Greek; monos= solitary, alone, or unique + opsis= like, appearance

noun
An underlying and unremitting sense of not really belonging.


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[personal profile] med_cat 2015-06-30 01:33 am (UTC)(link)
An interesting word, and one I'd not seen before...