A narcissist who makes up words.
by Mister Cool July 11, 2005
by Faust_Ragnarok July 9, 2005
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A word describing a person who would make up a word like "lexiconnoisseur" and then tell everyone about it.
by Mel July 10, 2005
by William Nartowicz May 28, 2006
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The combination of the words "lexicon, and "IQ". Increasing ones understanding of language. learning more words. the measure of someone's verbosity.
The combination of the words "lexicon, and "IQ". Increasing ones understanding of language. learning more words. the measure of someone's verbosity.
now you gots no s'cuses, cept the verbosity i krankle on the solo. i done upped your lexiconnieque so get wid it.
by ix09 May 14, 2008
Fear of dictionaries.
by SpookyDruggie November 1, 2019
Pronunciation:
/ˌlɛk.sɪ.kən.nəˈswɑr/
(LEK-si-kon-nuh-SWAR)
Definition:
1. A wordsmith who effortlessly invents, blends, or manipulates language to create words with intuitive, precise, or novel meanings.
2. Someone with deep mastery and appreciation of words, not just using them but shaping them into entirely new concepts.
3. A creator of lexicons—someone whose vocabulary expands the way people think, speak, or feel.
Etymology:
From lexicon (a collection of words or vocabulary) + connoisseur (a person with expert knowledge or refined taste). Literally, a master of words and their creative possibilities.
Why it’s important:
A lexiconnoisseur doesn’t just communicate—they innovate reality through language. By coining terms, bending definitions, or blending sounds and meanings, they provide new tools for thought, art, and expression. Ordinary vocabulary is static; lexiconnoisseurs make it alive.
/ˌlɛk.sɪ.kən.nəˈswɑr/
(LEK-si-kon-nuh-SWAR)
Definition:
1. A wordsmith who effortlessly invents, blends, or manipulates language to create words with intuitive, precise, or novel meanings.
2. Someone with deep mastery and appreciation of words, not just using them but shaping them into entirely new concepts.
3. A creator of lexicons—someone whose vocabulary expands the way people think, speak, or feel.
Etymology:
From lexicon (a collection of words or vocabulary) + connoisseur (a person with expert knowledge or refined taste). Literally, a master of words and their creative possibilities.
Why it’s important:
A lexiconnoisseur doesn’t just communicate—they innovate reality through language. By coining terms, bending definitions, or blending sounds and meanings, they provide new tools for thought, art, and expression. Ordinary vocabulary is static; lexiconnoisseurs make it alive.
“Orson deserves recognition by Merriam-Webster as the lexiconnoisseur he is.”
“Becoming a lexiconnoisseur takes more than reading dictionaries; it takes daring to bend language itself.”
“Every new word she drops proves she’s a lexiconnoisseur, shaping how we think and feel.”
“Becoming a lexiconnoisseur takes more than reading dictionaries; it takes daring to bend language itself.”
“Every new word she drops proves she’s a lexiconnoisseur, shaping how we think and feel.”
by orsinian October 21, 2025