{"id":190,"date":"2026-02-22T14:53:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T14:53:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/?p=190"},"modified":"2026-02-22T14:53:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T14:53:54","slug":"26-words-that-have-gone-nearly-extinct-in-the-english-language","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/?p=190","title":{"rendered":"26 words that have gone nearly &#8216;extinct&#8217; in the English language"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-layout-lnk-sptlght wp-block-visual-link-preview-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.upworthy.com\/old-fashioned-words\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"26 words that have gone nearly &#039;extinct&#039; in the English language\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-side\"><div class=\"vlp-block-3 vlp-link-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.rebelmouse.io\/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy82NDQ0NTAxNy9vcmlnaW4ucG5nIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTgxMTYyNzc2M30.HT662QKryzuLqTt6sX0bMrNN8quA9C0oUDthnNhnnpM\/img.png?width=1200&amp;height=600&amp;coordinates=0%2C78%2C0%2C104\" style=\"max-width: 1024px; max-height: 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-main\"><div class=\"vlp-block-0 vlp-link-url\">www.upworthy.com<\/div><div class=\"vlp-block-1 vlp-link-title\">26 words that have gone nearly &#8216;extinct&#8217; in the English language<\/div><div class=\"vlp-block-2 vlp-link-summary\">\u200b&#8221;Comely (meaning beautiful) and homely (meaning ugly).&#8221;<\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cultura","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=190"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":191,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190\/revisions\/191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.imagodeus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}