Opulent Dictionary
You cannot walk beyond your vocabulary.
Here are a few key terms one should know as they explore an opulent life. The Opulent Dictionary is a resource for you to know what we mean when we say a new or unique word.
I love words, and love to play with words. Here are few that we invented, found, or otherwise modified!
Also, we will soon add a function for you to submit your own words to possibly be added to the Opulent Dictionary.
| deopomorphism |
(dee-o-po-morf-ism)
- God ascribing to an inferior object or species characteristics that are reserved for God. Ex. God calling man good. Jesus said that there is none good, not one. Yet God called man good during creation.
- May also refer to traits in mankind that can only come from another: love, kindness, goodness, long-suffering, peacefulness, etc.
- See the ChristianCrunch blog entry Describing God for more detail.
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| origamiphism |
(or-i-gam-i-fism)
- the the ridiculous act of an inferior, non-human object or species describing humanity in it's own terms. Ex. an origami-man telling a man, "my! How origamic you are!"
- Used in an example to contrast the ridiculousness of mankind using anthropomorphism to describe God. See the ChristianCrunch blog for this description.
- See also, 'deopomorphism'.
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| inforizon |
(info-rye-zun)
- the unreachable, ever-expanding horizon of technology that is "felt" through the internet.
- some french word that may mean the same thing.
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| omnipulence |
(ŏm'nĭ-p'yə-lənt)
- an abundance of all things
- an abudance of Godliness
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| opulessence |
(ŏp'yə-lěs'əns)
- the spirit of abundance
- a principle of abudance
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| opulate |
(ŏp'yə-lāt')
- the characteristic of something expressing abundance
- to change something from its current state to a state of abundance
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| pneumakinethesis |
(nōō-mā-kin-uhs-thee-zhus)
- spiritual movement; the sensation of spiritual movement
- the sensation of the Move of God
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| thesaurus |
(in Greek: thay-sore-uss)
- treasure
- treasury
- a comendium of words (in modern English)
- poetically: "a treasury of words"
- See also the Opulent Optimist blog entry Opulent Words: Thesaurus for more detail.
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