The obscure word of the week is dystocia Posted on June 13, 2018April 12, 2018 by Matthew Wright This week’s obscure English word is dystocia. It’s a medical term meaning difficulty giving birth. Your challenge? Write a sentence (or two) in the comments using this word. Copyright © Matthew Wright 2018 Advertisements Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Related
It sounds like it should be! Raises a thought: when Orwell was writing 1984, if he stalled at all, would that be a dystopian dystocia? 🙂 Reply
This week’s obscure English word is dystocia.
You could say that writer’s block is a form of dystocia.
It sounds like it should be! Raises a thought: when Orwell was writing 1984, if he stalled at all, would that be a dystopian dystocia? 🙂
Indeed! 😀