Invent a Word Contest - 2025

We invited you to invent a word you thought would greatly enhance the English language.

Here we present the winner and finalists:

WINNER

Glimmerance

The fleeting moment when a cherished memory resurfaces, bringing a brief but intense joy.

As she flipped through the old photo album, a glimmerance of childhood laughter washed over her, filling her heart with warmth.

Tasia Shale' Massey
Montgomery, West Virginia

FINALIST

Soloric

A feeling of satisfaction that comes from being alone.

She spent the afternoon feeling soloric, drinking coffee and watching movies.

Becky Butler
Reading, Massachusetts
The contest is closed.