Ever had that feeling…
you know, that feeling.

The one where you're searching for the perfect word, but it's just... not there?

I get it. I'm that weirdo who gets unreasonably excited about etymology, the one who loves a good five-dollar word but also appreciates the beauty of everyday language. And now (with a little AI assist) I'm creating new words to fill age-old gaps.

Buckle up, nerds. Let’s get wordy.

Semantic Lacuna

noun /səˈmæn.tɪk ləˈkuː.niː/

A gap or absence in a language's vocabulary where a specific concept or meaning exists but lacks a corresponding word or phrase to express it directly.

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