envasèd (ehn-vahz-ehd) [en-vɑz-ed] adj. (poetic) enclosed in a vase, as flowers.
Etymology: an adjective formed of the noun "vase" by adding the poetic construction -èd to indicate a past participle.
Usage: "The envasèd flower is not near so beautiful as the selfsame flower in its native field."
casadastraphobia (kaes-ah-daes-trah-foh-bee-ah) [kas'-ä-das'-trä-fō'-bē'-ä] n. an irrational fear of falling toward the sky.
Etymology: a noun made up of the morphemes, "cas," meaning "fall;" "ad," meaning "toward;" "astra," meaning "stars;" and "phobia," meaning "fear of."
Usage: "Sora's casadastraphobia prevents him from going on most amusement park rides, as well as, on particularly bad days, even keeping him from leaving his house."
petticotious (peht-ih-koh-shus) [pĕt'-tĭ-kŏ'-shəs] adj. ridiculous; deserving of scorn.
Etymology: an adjectival corruption of petticoat, a fashionable undergarment worn by women during the Rococo era.
Usage: "Only a petticotious fool would believe something so outrageous."
valuefluid (val-yoo-floo-ihd) [væl'-yu-flu'-ɪd] adj. Not bad, nor good, nor neutral, but exhibiting a shifting value amongst the three.
Etymology: A compound of the English words value and fluid.
Usage: "The outcome of the war, which sometimes brought hope, and which other times brought despair, was, of its very nature, valuefluid, for who had the authority to say that its outcome was decisively good or bad?"
