"That's a great deal to make one word mean," Alice said in a thoughtful tone. "When I make a word do a lot of work like that," said Humpty Dumpty, "I always pay it extra."
Showing posts with label Agelast. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Agelast. Show all posts

Thursday, 14 February 2013

Agelast and Hypergelast

   
An agelast is a person who doesn’t laugh; a mirthless person.  The word is still extant but is rarely used.   

The antonym is hypergelast - someone who laughs excessively.

Wednesday, 8 September 2010

Agelast

   
An agelast is one who never laughs; a mirthless person.

He or she is definitely not an abderian!