Evertheless

a person floating in water

Evertheless

n.
the fear that this is ultimately as good as your life is ever going to get—that the ebb and flow of your fortunes is actually just now hitting its high-water mark, and soon enough you’ll sense the tide of life slowly begin to recede.

From ever + nevertheless. Pronounced “ev-er-thuh-les.”

Rookish

a stone tower with a person seated on top

Galagog

a person alone in a snowy desolate landscape

Boorance

a group of objects on a table

Nemotia

a city with clouds of smoke

Wollah

a person with shapes raining on them

Punt Kick

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Wellium

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Keir

a snowy landscape with trees and a fence

Idlewild

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Leidenfreude

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Maugry

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Lockheartedness

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Appriesse

a blurry image of a person looking at mounted images