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Definitions by Hypatia-Kant

littertainment

A pastime or hobby that is amusing but not educational.
Popular, though not rewarding, diversions.
At its worst, littertainment is trash, pure garbage.
The club nearby has a different show each weekend, however, it’s littertainment at its worst.
littertainment by Hypatia-Kant March 30, 2019
Noun - A person whom by their ill-advised actions, would be considered a fool by some or an even bigger fool by others.

One whose behavior is considered absurd illogical irrational ludicrous and/or preposterous.
She can be quite the bigger fool for she outdoes the ordinary fool, making bizarre decisions, and behaving like a luniac.

He behaved like a luniac, doing inexplicably foolish things.
luniac by Hypatia-Kant March 17, 2019
A broader use of the word whence meaning when and where. In some instances it is useful to use the word ‘from’ with whence as sentence structure and meaning can be awkward without it.

Recent use by others notwithstanding, Shakespeare and J. R. R. Tolkien are two writers of note who used “from whence” in their writing.
The project was in jeopardy, on and off, but surely from whence it began.
whence by Hypatia-Kant March 15, 2019

sycophantasize

To daydream or fantasize about being associated with someone well-known, popular, or powerful, by spreading exaggerations of alleged good traits of one’s hero, and by circulating lies regarding their rivals or enemies.
He would often sycophantasize about enabling a wealthy or well-known, narcissistic individual; he rehearsed in his mind, the bowing fawning and false flattery, needed to elevate his idol, choosing among his hero’s adversaries, whom he could most profit from spreading misleading rumors about them.
sycophantasize by Hypatia-Kant August 18, 2018

mytopian 

Time or place, when or where, a person chooses to write a happy ending for their life.
The mytopian story follows the downward spiral of one individual, and their subsequent ascent, after deciding to construct a happy ending for their life.
mytopian by Hypatia-Kant April 4, 2018

twitless 

adjective - Used to describe one who is known for posting absurd, gratuitous or witless comments on Twitter.

Also used to refer to a period of time without receiving/sending tweets.
That girl is twitless, reading her updates is like pulling an empty cereal box out of the cupboard.
twitless by Hypatia-Kant August 9, 2010