Verboticism: Clothicon

'I'm in love with these shoes.'

DEFINITION: v. To have a favorite article of clothing with which you develop a personal, and even a deeply fulfilling, relationship. n. A much loved article of clothing.

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Attireophile

Deadpanlives

Created by: Deadpanlives

Pronunciation: A-tar-o-file

Sentence: James is an attireophile, no doubt about it, i've never seen him without that jacket.

Etymology: Attire The suffix ophile

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Clothesmate

Created by: memexikon

Pronunciation: klooz mayt

Sentence: I left my clothesmate in the closet as we haven't been on speaking terms of late.

Etymology: clothes + mate

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Bradore

Created by: verbatul

Pronunciation: bra-door

Sentence: Jane bradores her new lingerie.

Etymology: bra + adore

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Beclothe

Created by: sklinemo

Pronunciation:

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Etymology: betroth + clothing

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Clothesness

ndjones

Created by: ndjones

Pronunciation:

Sentence: That scarf and I had a clothesness that had developed over many years.

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Frockify

Created by: janedoe

Pronunciation: frock-ify

Sentence:

Etymology: from "frock" clothing and glorify and deify.

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Clothaphile

Created by: lucyof2009

Pronunciation: cloth-a-file

Sentence:

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Fashionation

Created by: babel

Pronunciation: fash-un-aysh-un

Sentence: Jenny had an uncontrollable and unfortunate fashionation with a glove that had once been discarded by Michael Jackson.

Etymology: fashion + fascination

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COMMENTS:

hey babel, that's a fashionating word! - wordmeister, 2006-12-14: 11:07:00

poor michael jackson... - wordmeister, 2006-12-14: 11:07:00

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Pantophelia

Created by: johnnyrockett

Pronunciation: Pant-o-feel-ia

Sentence: He loved those courduroys, to the point of pantophelia.

Etymology: Combination of pant (as is pants.) and ophelia (tendancy toward or abnormal attraction to.)

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Attirelationship

gorillo

Created by: gorillo

Pronunciation: A-tire'-e-la"-tion-ship

Sentence: She won't part with her little black dress, she's in an attirelationship with it.

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