Urban Dictionary: wordism

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The art of deriving words from seemingly nowhere, by utilising the full extent of the English language.

I used wordism to create my own post modern impressionist dictionary of existentialisistic terms.

by Arthur September 16, 2003

Jul 2 Word of the Day

Someone people turn to when they're sad who makes them feel better.

Dude, I was so unhappy about my girl, until I spoke to my serotonin donor who really helped me feel better

by jonfurstn1 November 27, 2009

Used in the familiar. Derivative of the slang "word." Used to emphasize, or otherwise acknowledge in agreement, an idea with a peer.

Tom: "You wanna go see a movie later?"
Jane: "Yeah, that sounds good."
Tom: "Wordism."

by Tim H. February 08, 2004

A dislike for or prejudice against certain types of verb, noun or adjective.

"I treat anything with an ism at the end with suspicion until I know what it's all about, and usually it's bad."
"That's wordism!"

by Reverend Howl February 07, 2019