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Tranquilappeal
Created by: Mustang
Pronunciation: tran-QUIL-uh-peel
Sentence: Morris felt a bit guilty for having benefited from great abundance thru the year and his conscience finally bade him to make a sincere tranquilappeal for the world and the new year.
Etymology: Blend of tranquil and appeal.
Loveolution
Created by: metrohumanx
Pronunciation: LOVE-O-looshun
Sentence: We need to do more. We need a compleat LOVEOLUTION.
Etymology: LOVE+revOLUTION=LOVEOLUTION.....LOVE:strong affection for another arising out of kinship or personal ties, affection based on admiration, benevolence, or common interests, warm attachment, enthusiasm or devotion, unselfish loyal and benevolent concern for the good of another; Middle English, from Old English lufu; akin to Old High German luba love, Old English lēof dear, Latin lubēre, libēre to please.....REVOLUTION: a sudden, radical, or complete change, the overthrow or renunciation of one government or ruler and the substitution of another by the governed, activity or movement designed to effect fundamental changes in the socioeconomic situation, a fundamental change in the way of thinking about or visualizing something; Middle English revolucioun, from Middle French revolution, from Late Latin revolution-, revolutio, from Latin revolvere to revolve. +
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COMMENTS:
You only go around once in a revolution. - Mustang, 2008-12-25: 22:44:00
You say you want a loveolution Well, you know We all want to change the world You tell me that it's loveolution Well, you know We all want to change the world But when you talk about destruction Don't you know that you can count me out Don't you know it's gonna be all right all right, all right - Nosila, 2008-12-26: 01:05:00
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Karmactive
Created by: artr
Pronunciation: kärmaktiv
Sentence: The world would be so much better if more people were a bit more karmactive, following through on what they know are good ideas and actually doing something.
Etymology: karma (in Hinduism and Buddhism) the sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences.) + active
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COMMENTS:
What comes around, goes around! - Nosila, 2008-12-26: 01:06:00
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Paxcentrate
Created by: Stevenson0
Pronunciation: pax/cen/trate
Sentence: Johnny is going to paxcentrate on world calmness this Christmas by starting with his family and not bitching about every present he receives.
Etymology: pax + concentrate
Paxcentrate
Created by: Stevenson0
Pronunciation: pax/cen/trate
Sentence: Johnny is going to paxcentrate on world calmness this Christmas by starting with his family and not bitching about every present he receives.
Etymology: PAXCENTRATE - verb - from PAX (peace) + CONCENTRATE (to converge; to focus)
Hopeindustrious
Created by: kateinkorea
Pronunciation: HOPE in DUS tree us
Sentence: The hopeindustrious in this world, not only dream about a better future, but they actively make it happen.
Etymology: hope and industrious
Peacifier
Created by: silveryaspen
Pronunciation: peace-if-ier
Sentence: Always seeking the middle ground to bring warring factions together, he was a true peacifier.
Etymology: peacifier: a combination of peace and pacifier ... a peacifier
Philanthropax
Created by: maryamwebster
Pronunciation: fill-ANTH-ro-pax
Sentence: Gerald was instantly filled with such philanthropax it propelled him to his local Peace Corps office to sign up to teach meditation.
Etymology:
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COMMENTS:
Definitely on the definition. Good job! - silveryaspen, 2007-12-28: 16:06:00
I like it! - OZZIEBOB, 2007-12-29: 17:35:00
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Comments:
Merry Christmas to everyone! And thanks for the good wishes ~ James
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