Welcome to Neo Faux Conceptualism, where the playful distortion of systems reveals the deeper truths of our world. Here, absurdity meets sincerity, and creativity becomes a tool for subversion. Dive into the movement’s manifesto to understand how we challenge societal norms through art, language, and thought. Explore our evolving linguistic landscape, where new words are created to reshape how we perceive reality, and visit our dictionary to see how language can break free from traditional boundaries. Join us in reimagining the systems that govern culture, connection, and perception.
Lexicon Spotlight
Polypraxen
noun
A state or phenomenon characterized by the occurrence of multiple actions, practices, or processes happening at once, where diverse activities coexist and interact within a shared environment. It reflects a complex system of simultaneous engagements that can be harmonious or chaotic.
Etymology & Example
Etymology:
From “poly-” (Greek for “many”) and “praxis” (Greek for “action” or “practice”), with “-en” as a nod to plurality, suggesting the presence of many concurrent actions or activities.
Example Sentence:
The bustling market was a perfect example of polypraxen, with vendors, shoppers, and performers all contributing to the vibrant, multifaceted scene.
Ambisurdity
noun
A paradoxical situation or behavior that is both logical and absurd at the same time, where something makes sense in its own irrational way. It refers to the coexistence of reason and absurdity, often creating a tension between the two.
Etymology & Example
Etymology:
A blend of “ambi,” meaning both, and “absurdity,” from Latin absurdus, meaning irrational or out of tune.
Example Sentence:
The rules of the game were an ambisurdity—strict and nonsensical, but somehow they worked in perfect harmony to make the experience enjoyable.
Photorence
noun
A strong emotional attachment or infatuation with light and its effects, particularly in the way light interacts with the environment, objects, or people. It refers to an almost obsessive fascination with light, similar to the emotional intensity of limerence but focused on light and illumination.
Etymology & Example
Etymology:
A combination of “photo,” from Greek phos (light), and “limerence,” indicating an infatuation or emotional obsession.
Example Sentence:
His photorence became clear as he chased the perfect sunset each evening, captivated by the changing light and its ability to transform the world around him.