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The longest English word is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, which is forty-five letters long and refers to a type of lung disease.

https://www.grammarly.com/blog/14-of-the-longest-words-in-english/

The fear of long words is called Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia


This 36-letter word was first used by the Roman poet Horace in the first century BCE to criticise those writers with an unreasonable penchant for long words

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wow--until now the most sesquipedalian word I knew was floccinaucinihilipilification.

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šŸ˜† if you say it out loud it doesn't even sound like English

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Turkish long word: Ƈekoslovakyalılaştıramadıklarımızdandırlar.
Meaning: They are from that we were not able to make them Czechoslovakian.
Google Translator couldn't translate it.🤣🤣🤣

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