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Womunderstand 

The act of understanding engaged in by a woman, especially in the absence of condescending explanation by a man.
I would not need to mansplain if only you would womunderstand.

womanunderstanding 

When a woman says you are mansplaining, you say that she should have womanunderstand
Man: (explaining something to a woman)
Woman: Are you mansplaining me???
Man: I wouldnt have to mansplained if you where womanunderstanding.

wonderstanding 

A combination of the words "wonder" and "understanding," where "wonder" signifies both reverence and curiosity.

1) The feeling people have after learning something amazing - describing not only a recognition of the beauty of something (such as the world), but the feeling of increased awe experienced after understanding the true complexity of it.

2) The combination of: "an artist's wonder at the virtuosity of nature with a scientist's understanding of how it comes to be." - author Matt Ridley (describing Richard Dawkins's "The Greatest Show on Earth").

Similar to "nerdvana."
Amanda: "That Symphony of Science vid was awesome! It really conveyed a sense of wonderstanding of the way the universe works."

Stephen: "Yes, you appeared to be in a state of considerable nerdvana."

wonderstand 

1. To partially understand. A partial understanding. The kind of understanding that leaves one wondering.


Greg took Ashley and Amy aside and said to them, "Now girls, Carrie is going to be your new mommy, do you understand?"

Ashley looked at Amy, then back at her father and said, "I wonderstand."

Greg made a disappointed face yet said nothing more, leaving the girls to their wonderstanding.

church hurt 

church hurt is where you experience a degree of distance, pain, or judgement from your church community. Essentially, you are just unable to “find your place”. This is prevalent in the Christian community, but can be extended to other religions.
Now that I am an adult I am beginning to heal from the church hurt that was inflicted on me as a child.
Word of the Day on May 27, 2026
Huge. Surpassing normal expectations.
I was fishing with a Spinner Bait and a HONKIN pike came after it and hit it . Felt like a lawnmower running over a brick.
honkin by R. LaJoy December 26, 2005
Word of the Day on May 26, 2026