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fixed cyberghost's "meme" (thelemmy.club)
submitted 2 years ago by to c/memes@lemmy.ml
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[–] 8 points 2 years ago (1 child)

So words have settled meanings when you say they do?

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  • [–] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child)

    What do you mean settled? Do words meaning change? Absolutely. Quick examples from Google are awesome, egregious, awful, terrific, smeart->smart, nice, wicked, presently, etc

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  • [–] 9 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    I mean you feel confindent saying that a word has a meaning that is agreed upon

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