Star-Stuck

a man walking towards a door with a large question mark

Star-Stuck

adj.
exhausted by endless reviews and secondhand impressions; itching to stumble blindly into the world and make some mistakes, to wander around opening doors to restaurants and performances and movies you’ve never heard of, without the slightest idea of what to expect.

From star, a standard rating unit of reviews + stuck.

Hickering

Cover image for the Hickering word card on the Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows

Viadne

Cover image for the Viadne word card on the Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows

Inerrata

a hand holding a broken cup

Moriturism

a person resting in the back seat of a car

Holiette

Cover image for the Holiette word card on the Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows

Arroia

people standing on a stage