Re: antonyms: regretful & tasty
From: | Henrik Theiling <theiling@...> |
Date: | Sunday, May 11, 2003, 17:13 |
Hi!
Adam Walker <carrajena@...> writes:
> --- Henrik Theiling <theiling@...> wrote:
> > Unfortunately, I don't think the word exists with
> > the described meaning.
> >
> > **Henrik
>
> Unfortunately, I've heard that about several of the
> words in that book. I still own a copy and find the
> definitions and illustrations delightful, but I no
> longer *trust* anything in it.
>
> It makes a great tool for conlangers, though.
Yeah. I like the descriptions, too, even if they may be fictional.
But I'd like a book with only fictional meanings better, I think.
(Or, of course, one where the words would be trustable).
I liked a conlang word very much someone (I unfortunately forgot who)
once posted: 'the upper side of a cloud'. :-)))
**Henrik
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