A grab-bag of descriptive terms, surprisingly thought-provoking simple words and terms with many meanings.
I can think of at least two ways to use this list: to find words that aren’t commonly used in descriptions, and to brainstorm for upcoming sessions.
1. Eldritch
2. Nemesis
3. Rivulet
4. Explosive
5. Ferocious
6. Shame
7. Unrest
8. Translucent
9. Claustrophobic
10. Rift
11. Mildewed
12. Dementia
13. Glistening
14. Faustian
15. Nimbus
16. Revolting
17. Raze
18. Mutiny
19. Brainwash
20. Frenzy
21. Solitary
22. Revenant
23. Veil
24. Illuminated
25. Unholy
26. Arachnidal
27. Zephyr
28. Retribution
29. Seizure
30. Graven
31. Violate
32. Inviolate
33. Sepulchre
34. Fractured
35. Savory
36. Psychopomp
37. Flense
38. Ritualistic
39. Roiling
40. Sensual
41. Risen
42. Passion
Useful? Entertaining? Frivolous? Let me know — and feel free to add to this list in the comments!
43. Muted
44. Radiant
45. Transfigured
Tenebrous
Conflagrant
malaise
Gygaxian
Obfuscation
OK, sorry…
Psychopomp? Sounds like bad techno.
T
I always like defenestrate.
“Elektrik Ibiza, Volume 9,” the new album from techno sensation Psychopomp. 😉
Dictionary.com defines it as “a conductor of souls to the afterworld,” which I’ve always thought was pretty neat. Definitely an underused word.
hmmm. . . . can one then be psychopompous?
Absofrickinlutely. Talk to someone from Santa Fe, Mount Shasta, or some other new-age haven.
(I’m half-kidding, but only half…)