Category Archives: Use Fancy Words
Use Fancy Words: Garrulous
Fancy word Everygirls should know: garrulous
Why we chose this fancy word: More often than not, less says more. Way more often than not, we are … READ MORE
Use Fancy Words: Dither
Fancy word Everygirls should know: dither
Why we chose this fancy word: When you need a better way to describe (a), your wavering attitude about which … READ MORE
Use Fancy Words: Supercilious
Fancy word Everygirls should know: supercilious
Why we chose this fancy word: Occasionally, Everygirls are exposed to those of the unsavory genus—the snobby co-worker, the holier-than-thou … READ MORE
Use Fancy Words: Opine
Fancy word Everygirls should know: opine
Why we chose this fancy word: Ah, the elusive and uncelebrated opine.
This fancy word definitely conjures up the … READ MORE
Use Fancy Words: Visceral
Fancy word Everygirls should know: visceral
Why we chose this fancy word: Visceral is commonly known as the word-you’ve-heard-but-have-no-clue-what-it-means. It’s a great go-to word for boosting … READ MORE
Use Fancy Words: Masticate
Fancy word Everygirls should know: masticate
Why we chose this fancy word: On lonely Friday nights, what’s a girl to do but masticate? Grab a glass … READ MORE
Use Fancy Words: dalliance
Fancy word Everygirls should know: dalliance
Why we chose this fancy word: Editorial Assistant, Caitlin Brown was scolded over the weekend by her older sister for … READ MORE
Use Fancy Words: quotidian
Fancy word Everygirls should know: quotidian
Why we chose this fancy word: One of our writing interns, Clarissa Fidler, stumbled upon this word while reading … READ MORE
Use Fancy Words: insouciant
Fancy word Everygirls should know: insouciant
Why we chose this fancy word: When an Everygirl reader submitted insouciant as a possible fancy word, we were instantly … READ MORE
Use Fancy Words: self-effacing
Fancy word Everygirls should know: self-effacing
Why we chose this fancy word: One of our editors, Alaina, was leafing through her new copy of By … READ MORE
Use Fancy Words: picayune
Fancy word Everygirls should know: picayune
Why we chose this fancy word: Chloe List, our graphics intern, has been known to use some pretty fancy … READ MORE
Use Fancy Words: risible
Fancy word Everygirls should know: risible
Why we chose this fancy word: One of our writing interns, Mary Mullen, was enjoying brunch last weekend and … READ MORE
Use Fancy Words: parvenu
Fancy word Everygirls should know: parvenu
Why we chose this fancy word: Earlier this week, our newest intern, Clarissa, was reading an article about The … READ MORE
Use Fancy Words: usurious
Fancy word Everygirls should know: usurious
Why we chose this fancy word: One of our editors’ boyfriend used this word in casual conversation, leaving her confounded.
Use Fancy Words: blandishment
Fancy word Everygirls should know: blandishment
Why we chose this fancy word: During her weekday commute to The Everygirl, one of our interns, Melanie Stone, … READ MORE
