Emodox

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Emodox

n.
someone whose mood is perpetually out of sync with everyone else around them, prone to feelings of naptime panic, heart-to-heart snark, or dance club pensiveness.

From emotional + dox, not conforming to expected norms. Pronounced “ee-moh-doks.”

Endzoned

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Typifice

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Trueholding

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The Whipgraft Delusion

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Altschmerz

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Nighthawk

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Tarrion

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Elsing

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1202

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Emodox

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Symptomania

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Malotype

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The Standard Blues

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Indosentia

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Wellium

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Fitching

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Blinkback

a wall full of pictures and objects

Clockwise

a close-up of flower along with polaroid pictures

Hailbound

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The Til

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Nilous

a person standing at a bus terminal

Flashover

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Zysia

a kite soaring above an empty landscape

Eftless

a person with hands pressed on a window