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Almosting 

The syndrome of getting extremely close to realizing prominence or fortune in your chosen artistic pursuit, and through circumstances beyond your control or a because of a seeming twist of cruel fate, finding yourself consigned back to struggle and relative obscurity.
Damn, when that director died on the way to the meeting to get my buddy's script greenlit, that was one of the worst case of almosting I've ever seen.
Almosting by Marquismarq February 26, 2020
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Almosting 

Spending time procrastinating and not doing much
Hey, what's up?

Not much, just almosting
Almosting by Word Spit June 24, 2024
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amoshing 

Another word for amazing, awesome, fantastic, etc.
Person 1 playing COD: "DUDE DID YOU SEE THAT!! WATCH THE KILLCAM!!"

Person 2: "DUDE THAT WAS AMOSHING!!!!!"

Person 1: "....No."

Almostist 

Like a perfectionist, but you give some slack on the completion of tasks.
I’ve become an almostist at keeping my home tidy. I am a perfectionist who wants things perfectly clean, but I wasn’t feeling well so I became a almostist at letting things remain not perfectly in place.
Almostist by candiedbones January 24, 2020
. A simple one word reply to a question asking how close an activity or a event is near completion.
I asked the girls that were taking the city bus to school if they were close to their destination. She replied “almostish”.
Almostish by Wildbill7142 May 24, 2018
Doing the opposite of whatever advice is given. All the while being entirely annoying
"He was messaging me about shit he didn't know about, couldn't afford, and wanted me to do, and doing the opposite of whatever advice I was giving him. Totally almonding"
Almonding by GHOSTYx2 August 13, 2020

social almsing 

Social Almsing is a Mutualistic Symbiotic relationship between social networks and charity (alms). That literally means: "two organisms of different species exist in a relationship in which each individual benefits from the activity of the other".
Magnificent Things website promotes social almsing.