The longest English word

Leslie

Communistrator
Staff member
without hyphens, and not from a reference or technical book is... floccinaucinihilipilification - It means to talk about things or people in a way that makes them seem unimportant

29 letters. Holy crap.

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I'd thought it was antidisestablishmentarianism.
 

Dave

Well-Known Member
great...i'm goning to have a tough time working that one into a conversation...
 

Gato_Solo

Out-freaking-standing OTC member
Leslie said:
without hyphens, and not from a reference or technical book is... floccinaucinihilipilification - It means to talk about things or people in a way that makes them seem unimportant

29 letters. Holy crap.

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I'd thought it was antidisestablishmentarianism.

That word was used in a TV ad, wasn't it?
 

highwayman

New Member
Then pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism is out of the question it's 30 letters and the definition is not close...
Then I would guess floccinaucinihilipilification...
 
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