Lexember Day 21-23
I'm doing Lexember this month. The idea is to make (or learn) a new word every day. This can be for a conlang or a natural language.
December 21
Tychist -- a technical term for a person whose superpower controls elements of chance such as luck or probabilities.
tychism
/ (ˈtaɪkɪzəm) /
noun
philosophy the theory that chance is an objective reality at work in the universe, esp in evolutionary adaptations
[Polychrome Heroics vocabulary]
Tychistry -- a technical term for a superpower that controls elements of chance such as luck or probabilities.
[Polychrome Heroics vocabulary]
December 22
Uligeny -- formation of swamps or muddy areas. Some superpowers, particularly relating to the elements of Earth and/or Water, can summon or create such areas. Other superpowers entail shedding mud or turning into mud, which can occasionally leave behind a persistent wet patch.
uliginous
[ yoo-lij-uh-nuhs ]SHOW IPA
🎓 College Level
adjective Botany.
growing in swamps or muddy places.
[Polychrome Heroics vocabulary]
December 23
Vreems -- a type of audible emanata related to superpowers, increasing as the energy builds. It can be either a rhythmic sound that increases in speed (possibly also volume or pitch) or a smooth hum that increases in pitch or volume. The counterpoint is vroms, which remain steady.
[Polychrome Heroics vocabulary]
Vroms -- a type of audible emanata related to superpowers, a rhythmic pattern of humming sounds that remain steady. The counterpoint is vreems which increase in speed, pitch, and/or volume.
[Polychrome Heroics vocabulary]
December 21
Tychist -- a technical term for a person whose superpower controls elements of chance such as luck or probabilities.
tychism
/ (ˈtaɪkɪzəm) /
noun
philosophy the theory that chance is an objective reality at work in the universe, esp in evolutionary adaptations
[Polychrome Heroics vocabulary]
Tychistry -- a technical term for a superpower that controls elements of chance such as luck or probabilities.
[Polychrome Heroics vocabulary]
December 22
Uligeny -- formation of swamps or muddy areas. Some superpowers, particularly relating to the elements of Earth and/or Water, can summon or create such areas. Other superpowers entail shedding mud or turning into mud, which can occasionally leave behind a persistent wet patch.
uliginous
[ yoo-lij-uh-nuhs ]SHOW IPA
🎓 College Level
adjective Botany.
growing in swamps or muddy places.
[Polychrome Heroics vocabulary]
December 23
Vreems -- a type of audible emanata related to superpowers, increasing as the energy builds. It can be either a rhythmic sound that increases in speed (possibly also volume or pitch) or a smooth hum that increases in pitch or volume. The counterpoint is vroms, which remain steady.
[Polychrome Heroics vocabulary]
Vroms -- a type of audible emanata related to superpowers, a rhythmic pattern of humming sounds that remain steady. The counterpoint is vreems which increase in speed, pitch, and/or volume.
[Polychrome Heroics vocabulary]