Word of the Day: Floccinaucinihilipilification — meaning, pronunciation and usage popularized by Shashi Tharoor
Today’s word, floccinaucinihilipilification, is a noun describing the habit or act of considering something worthless. The unusual term gained wider attention in 2021 when Congress leader Shashi Tharoor—known for his fondness for rarely used and difficult-to-pronounce English words—engaged in friendly banter with then TRS working president KT Rama Rao over the complex names of Covid-19…