Hailbound

Hailbound

adj.
mysteriously compelled to wave to passing strangers on a country road, a mountain path, or a remote stretch of water.

From hail, to greet + bound, being obliged.

Anti-Aliasing

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Catoptric Tristesse

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Monachopsis

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Wytai

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Amuse-Douche

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Innity

a neatly made bed with diffused light glowing

Lockheartedness

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Kinchy

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Kuebiko

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Momophobia

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Gaudia Civis

a close-up of a gear

Hailbound

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Allope

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Eisce

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The Unsharp Mask

a mirror with a reflection of a person

Anecdoche

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Adronitis

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Aftergloom

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Vellichor

shelves with many books stacked and organized

Thwit

close-up of a person with forehead wrinkled and holding their head

Occhiolism

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The Unsharp Mask

a mirror with a reflection of a person

Feresy

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Nachlophobia

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Ellipsism

a hand clawing at a wall

Scrough

a person working on the sidewalk

Knellish

a blurry image of a person lying on a bed