I love the words I learn from @katexic and decided it would be fun to make them visuals. With possible snark.
This was originally published on Storify at https://storify.com/cogdog/visualizing-katexic-words but because they are trashing their web site in May 2018, I have liberated my content here using the Storify Link Extractor tool.
Circuation Complete. #katexic WORDS pic.twitter.com/ridhDscyKu
— Alan Levine (@cogdog) November 21, 2016
Got psephology? Gonna need some new pebbles @katexic — someone sweep up this broken mess. pic.twitter.com/OkR8mBUMPe
— Alan Levine (@cogdog) November 14, 2016
Diet Coke, indeed, Diet Coke is what @katexic drinks as a toast to diacope pic.twitter.com/hHnGh59I7u
— Alan Levine (@cogdog) October 31, 2016
diacope • a literary device in which the repetition of a word or phrase is separated by a word or two. • katexic.com/word/diacope/
Change of season. Put the jorts away in the closet and bust out the classic fustian slacks (h/t @katexic) pic.twitter.com/dixtRDZnQ3
— Alan Levine (@cogdog) October 18, 2016
fustian • A pompous, bombastic style of writing or speaking. Also, a coarse family of twilled fabric that includes moleskin, velveteen and corduroy. • katexic.com/word/fustian/
Accepting an inability to retund the flow of spam email, Eduardo resigns himself to revel in it. h/t @katexic pic.twitter.com/mZpi2YnEGu
— Alan Levine (@cogdog) October 26, 2016
retund • To weaken or diminish. To repress, repel or refute. To drive back. • katexic.com/word/retund/