Uncommon English words and why you should use them.

Uncommon English words and why you should use them.

The English dictionary comprises over 250,000 words, roughly 50,000 of which are obsolete, uncommon, or forgotten. For this first post, I will share five of these words. Heteroclite /ˈhedərəˌklīt/ Originated in the late 15th. A more common synonym is eccentric. Noun Adjective Example. “I once witnessed my heteroclite neighbor sweep the driveway while a tornado…