Dorgone

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Dorgone

adj.
wondering if you could slip away from an event or group conversation without anyone noticing your absence.

Old Norse dár, benumbed + forgone, to have already left or abstained. Pronounced “dohr-gon.”

Etherness

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Heartworm

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Querinous

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Foilsick

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Sitheless

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Immerensis

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Dorgone

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Attriage

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Fata Organa

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Hanker Sore

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Ochisia

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Mottleheaded

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Los Vidados

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Flashover

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Waldosia

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Lookaback

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Lackout

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Inerrata

a hand holding a broken cup

Agnosthesia

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Watashiato

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Ne’er-Be-Gone

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Keep

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La Cuna

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Poggled

a person studying a book with a magnifying glass

Chrysalism

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Kadot

a person looking at an abstract spiral