snek_boi@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agoIn the phrase “a long-winded response”, “winded” can be pronounced as in “wind” or as in “wind”, and both make etymological sense.message-squaremessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down111
arrow-up150arrow-down1message-squareIn the phrase “a long-winded response”, “winded” can be pronounced as in “wind” or as in “wind”, and both make etymological sense.snek_boi@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squareFishFace@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoI’d just leave the word out! Or maybe “kind of”. Or “semantic” is an option but I’m not sure about it.
I’d just leave the word out! Or maybe “kind of”. Or “semantic” is an option but I’m not sure about it.