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Omnisome

omnisome (om'ni-sōm) adj.

Of, relating to, or characterized by awesomeness that is omnipresent, eternal, and all-encompassing; awesome in all times, places, and aspects of existence.

Exhibiting universal and perpetual magnificence, splendor, or wonderfulness.

From omni- (Latin: all, every, the whole) + -some (Relating to the quality of awesome).

Synonyms: omnipresently awesome, eternally magnificent, ubiquitously splendid
The omnisome beauty of the cosmos filled them with awe.
by Kewk April 16, 2024
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Aphant

Short form Adjective for someone with Aphantasia or is Aphantasic.
"I am an Aphant." "We are Aphants".
by Kewk March 8, 2023
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Fetishthrob

Fetishthrob (noun):

The pulsating throb of excitement and anticipation that resonates through the body and mind when discovering a common kink or fetish with a partner, arousing a deep sense of sexual compatibility and unleashing a world of pleasure.
Their eyes locked as they shared a knowing smile, the Fetishthrob between them illuminating their desires and sparking a newfound intimacy, as they embarked on an exhilarating exploration of their shared kink.
by Kewk July 2, 2023
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Shtypo

A typo that takes place while taking a shit.

Shh-Type-Oh
My bad if there are any shtypos!
by Kewk September 13, 2020
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Synchronic Event

Synchronic Event /sɪnˈkrɒnɪk ɪˈvɛnt/
Noun phrase

A Synchronic Event is a classification for a sequence or series of synchronicities that have occurred with enough frequency or significance to warrant focused study, interpretation, or action. Unlike "synchronicity," which denotes the observation of meaningfully related but non-causal events, "Synchronic Event" represents the singularity of these events as a collective entity, implying a heightened level of recognition and intention to understand or engage with them.

Etymology:
The term "Synchronic Event" combines "synchronic," which is derived from "synchronicity," with "event." This pairing creates a novel concept that extends beyond mere observation of coincidental or meaningfully related events. Instead, it moves toward intentional recognition and focused study or analysis of such occurrences when they form a pattern or sequence that warrants further attention.

Usage:
In academic contexts, especially within the realms of psychology, sociology, and philosophy, a Synchronic Event refers to a specifically identified series of non-causal but meaningfully connected occurrences that prompt further investigation or action.
The repeated co-occurrence of a rare bird species and a local festival, over multiple years, led naturalists to label it a Synchronic Event, sparking new conservation initiatives.
by Kewk September 20, 2023
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Cognitive Entrapment

Cognitive Entrapment (n.)

The mental state in which a person becomes overly committed to a particular perspective or ideological framework, such as the "red pill, blue pill" rhetoric, thereby reducing their ability to perceive or consider the complexity of an issue at hand.

Synonyms: Ideological lock-in, belief perseverance, intellectual tunnel vision.

Antonyms: Intellectual agility, cognitive flexibility, open-mindedness.
The "red pill, blue pill" analogy risked leading to cognitive entrapment, simplifying nuanced debates into a binary choice and obstructing meaningful dialogue.
by Kewk September 18, 2023
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Guiltfluencer

Guiltfluencer gilt-floo-en-ser
noun

A crafty individual who skillfully uses guilt as their main tool to manipulate others' perceptions, often casting a negative spin on subjects to dissuade or gatekeep people from engaging with them. This persuasion maestro operates by triggering feelings of guilt, regret, or responsibility in their audience, effectively influencing opinions and decisions.
Ever since Karen became a vegan, she's turned into a real guiltfluencer, making everyone feel bad about their food choices."
by Kewk December 24, 2023
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