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The longest words in the Oxford English Dictionary are:
44 letters: pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis (a lung disease which nobody ever seems to get - it's suspected that this might be a word invented just to be very long)
29 letters: floccinaucinihilipilification (the estimation of something as worthless, in a jocular way, as in, 'Pretty? What, this old thing?')
28 letters: antidisestablishmentarianism (opposition to the disestablishment of the Church of England)
The longest word in Britain is said to be the Welsh place name Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. 55 letters. The Welsh write it Llanfair PG and nobody ever tries to say it except for a bet.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agothere are many words in the dictionary or Oxford dictionary in one alphabet page there have a 50 words and still counting why every day have many invented words a- z so that the words are many many
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∙ 12y agoAt the time of this posting, there was 988,968 words
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∙ 14y agoas at November 2005 there are 59 million words listed over 22,000 pages and it would take a single person 120 years to type and 60 years to proofread
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∙ 11y ago13
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