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To: Sully- who wrote (18495)5/1/2003 1:12:43 AM
From: Mannie  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 89467
 
<Ah the rebuttal of first resort..... name calling &
horrific labels.>

Horrific?


horrific

/h"rfk/ adjective horrifying. horrifically adverb.

¬*appalling, atrocious, blood-curdling, disgusting, dreadful, frightening, frightful, grisly, gruesome,
hair-raising, harrowing, hideous, horrendous, horrible, horrifying, nauseating, shocking, sickening,
spine-chilling, unacceptable, unnerving, colloquial unthinkable.

As usual, you overstate. When I read your bloated spews, here is the word that comes to mind:



pompous

/"pmps/ adjective 1 self-important; affectedly grand or solemn. 2 (of language) affectedly grand;
pretentious. pomposity /-"ps-/ noun (plural -ies). pompously adverb. pompousness noun.

¬*1affected, arrogant, conceited, grandiose, haughty, colloquial highfalutin, imperious, magisterial,
overbearing, pontifical, colloquial posh, pretentious, proud, self-important, sententious, showy, smug,
snobbish, colloquial snooty, colloquial stuck-up, stuffy, supercilious, vain, vainglorious.
2bombastic, grandiloquent, colloquial highfalutin, high-flown, long-winded, ornate, ostentatious,
pedantic, pretentious, sententious



To: Sully- who wrote (18495)5/1/2003 1:14:50 AM
From: abuelita  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 89467
 
nah, i don't engage in rebuttals.

i calls it how i sees it.

one's perception is one's reality - remember
that? i perceive you as being an ass, and
that's a fact.

if you want to perceive that as name calling
and "horrific" labels then, that's your
reality.

go ahead - bask in it.