[ExI] need a new word/suffix

[Tara Maya]

Misodia (hating hate) sounds rather melodic. But how about Misanthropovaodia?  “Haters Gonna Hate!” 


> On Jan 10, 2016, at 5:35 PM, William Flynn Wallace <foozler83 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Sun, Jan 10, 2016 at 7:19 PM, Jason Resch <jasonresch at gmail.com <mailto:jasonresch at gmail.com>> wrote:
> My friend suggested the word "misoxeny".
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> http://www.encyclo.co.uk/meaning-of-misoxeny <http://www.encyclo.co.uk/meaning-of-misoxeny> "the hatred of strangers"
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> ​I have no problem with any of the suggestions.  Looked up misoxeny in my OED - fascinating!  All kinds of nonce words with miso- as the prefix.  Just make up your own hate word, like misomiso, if you hate miso.  But then an ambiguity creeps in when you need a word for hating hate.  
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>   Problem is:  how do we make any neologism popular?  bill w​ 
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> Jason
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> -.  Latin offers 'peregrinus' for alien.
>> Maybe not workable.
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>> Ideas?"
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>> I would suggest -odia. From Odium.
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>> It works for some words (Islamodia) but not really for others (Xenodia, Xeno-odia?)
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>> Although it might not be grammatically sound to use it like that, I'm not learned enough to know.
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> Nice try, but I think in common speech '-odia' will too easily fail to be distinguished from '-phobia,' especially from inattentive listeners or when there's garbling, noise, etc. it's just too close in sound.
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> The straying of meaning of words and word fragments is nothing new. I'm not losing any sleep over how 'phobia' seems to have an altered meaning in the context of 'xenophobia' and the like. I don't believe there's a big need for a neologism here -- save for folks too obsessed with this stuff. ;)
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