50 Of the most Beautiful Words In the English Language

50 Of the most Beautiful Words In the English Language

50 Beautiful words in the English Language. Video contains the words below: Ineffable Too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words (adj) Ethereal Extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world (adj) Petrichor A pleasant smell that frequently accompanies the first rain after a long period of warm, dry weather (n) Epiphany The manifestation of christ to the gentiles as represented by the magi (matthew 2:1–12) (n) Ephemeral Lasting for a very short time (adj) Denouement The final part of a play, movie, or narrative in which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are explained or resolved (n) Eloquence Fluent or persuasive speaking or writing (n) Mellifluous (of a voice or words) sweet or musical; pleasant to hear (adj) Crytoscopophilia The urge to look through peoples windows as you pass by their houses (adj) Phenomenal Very remarkable; extraordinary (adj) Unicorn A mythical animal typically represented as a horse with a single straight horn projecting from its forehead (n) Serendipity The occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way (n) Iridescent Showing luminous colors that seem to change when seen from different angles (adj) Oblivion The state of being unaware or unconscious of what is happening (n) Vellichor The strange wistfulness of used bookstores, which are somehow infused with the passage of time (n) Sonder The realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own (n) Quintessential Representing the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class (adj) Felicity Intense happiness (n) Effervescent (of a liquid) giving off bubbles; fizzy (adj) Lagoon A stretch of salt water separated from the sea by a low sandbank or coral reef (n) Sonorous (of a person's voice or other sound) imposingly deep and full. (adj) Nefarious (typically of an action or activity) wicked or criminal (adj) Aurora A natural electrical phenomenon characterized by the appearance of streamers of reddish or greenish light in the sky, usually near the northern or southern magnetic pole (n) Comely (typically of a woman) pleasant to look at; attractive (adj) Halcyon Denoting a period of time in the past that was idyllically happy and peaceful. (adj) Aquiver In a state of trepidation or vibrant agitation (adj) Somnambulist Walking in one's sleep or under hypnosis (n) Epoch A period of time in history or a person's life, typically one marked by notable events or particular characteristics (n) Limerence The state of being infatuated or obsessed with another person, typically experienced involuntarily and characterized by a strong desire for reciprocation of one's feelings but not primarily for a sexual relationship (n) Bombinate To make a humming or buzzing noise (v) Luminescence The emission of light by a substance that has not been heated, as in fluorescence and phosphorescence (n) Syzygy A conjunction or opposition, especially of the moon with the sun (n) Defenestration The action of throwing someone or something out of a window (n) Efflorescence The state or a period of flowering; In chemistry, efflorescence is the migration of a salt to the surface of a porous material, where it forms a coating. (n) Embrocation A liquid used for rubbing on the body to relieve pain from sprains and strains (n) Furtive Attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive (adj) Gossamer A fine, filmy substance consisting of cobwebs spun by small spiders, which is seen especially in autumn. (n) Insouciance The quality of being insouciant; lack of care or concern; indifference (n) Labyrinthine (of a network) like a labyrinth; irregular and twisting (adj) Mondegreen A misunderstood or misinterpreted word or phrase resulting from a mishearing of the lyrics of a song. (n) Murmurous Abounding in or characterized by murmurs. (adj) Nemesis A goddess usually portrayed as the agent of divine punishment for wrongdoing or presumption (hubris) (n) Opulent Ostentatiously rich and luxurious or lavish (adj) Eunoia Beautiful thinking (eunoia is the shortest english word containing all five main vowel graphemes) (adj) Velleity A wish or inclination not strong enough to lead to action (n) Loquacious Tending to talk a great deal; talkative (adj) Resplendence A resplendent quality or state; glory; splendor. (n) Frenetic Fast and energetic in a rather wild and uncontrolled way (adj) Chrysalism The amniotic tranquility of being indoors during a thunderstorm (n) Aesthete A person who has or affects to have a special appreciation of art and beauty (n)