• Karyoplasma
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    2 months ago

    It’s the only word I know of that has come to mean the full opposite of what it meant

    “Terrific” is one of those. It used to mean terrifying, but it means awesome now. “Awful” is another, it used to mean awe-inspiring instead of terrible.