Love's Philosophy Glossary

Love's Philosophy Glossary

Evanescence

The process of disappearing or fading away.

Calumniate

To make false and defamatory statements about someone.

Pernicious

Having a harmful effect, especially in a subtle or gradual way.

Pusillanimity

A lack of courage or determination; timidity.

Susurration

A whispering or rustling sound.

Refulgence

A radiant or resplendent quality.

Reconditeness

The quality of being little known or obscure.

Ameliorative

Intended to make something better or improve it.

Irascibility

A tendency to be easily angered.

Sibilance

A hissing sound, often made by the letter "s."

Quiescence

A state of inactivity or dormancy.

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