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What's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know? (leminal.space)

submitted 1 month ago by CorrodedCranium@leminal.space to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Overmorrow refers to the day after tomorrow and I feel like it comes in quite handy for example.

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[–] Asafum@feddit.nl 25 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Indubitably!

It means most certainly, beyond questioning.

And it's fun to say!

[–] realcaseyrollins@thelemmy.club 5 points 1 month ago

Ah, I grew up listening to Adventures In Odyssey and one character said that all the time. Beautiful word.

[–] flux@lemmyis.fun 3 points 1 month ago

I love that word. I don't know where I even learned it first, but I sometimes throw it back out there. It's so fun!

[–] wewbull@feddit.uk 3 points 1 month ago

I like that it's root is fairly plain to see.

That's un-doubt-able - indubitable.