Word a Day Revisited Index of Cartoons Illustrating the Meanings of Words

(as presented by Mickey Bach, the cartoonist who defined words with related illustrations)



Click on the image name in this list that you would
like to see and the page where it is located will be presented.
Sometimes you will see more than one illustration for a word entry,
which is meant to provide you with a better understanding of the words.

"A picture is worth a thousand words" refers to the idea that complex ideas can be conveyed with images or illustrations. If this is true, then you will be able to comprehend THOUSANDS of WORDS by clicking on the links in this index.Smily face

Commonplace, worn out by constant use.
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trite, more trite, most trite

An extreme mental or physical distress; an emotional pain. (2)
An inability to enjoy pleasures or happiness for things that are ordinarily enjoyable. (1)
Strong and hostile criticism; especially, anything that shames, censures, or expresses severe disapproval about what another person has done. (2)
To remark about unfavorably or to comment critically regarding something; usually, with strong disapproval. (1)
Ill will and a feeling or spirit of hostility, hatred, and resentment about someone or something. (4)
A feeling or indication of hatred, ill will, or hostility. (2)
A commentary, an explanatory notation, a suggestion, or a criticism regarding certain aspects of a literary presentation. (2)
Unusual, peculiar, abnormal; deviating from the normal situation. (2)
With no name given, known, nor acknowledged; especially, an author. (1)
An unknown authorship or a reference to someone whose name is not known or is not given. (3)
Hostile opposition, conflicting behavior, or showing dislike or hatred. (1)
A collection of choice selections of prose and poetry; a literary collection of the "flowers of verse". (1)
Having the characteristics of a human; used especially to refer to the human-like apes. (1)
A remedy or an agent that relieves or counteracts a condition or situation. (1)
A strong feeling of dislike, aversion, or repugnance against someone or something; instinctively adverse or contrary. (1)

For special Christmas and
New Year's Mickey Bach images, go to this
Holiday Greetings; 2012 to 2013 unit.



The cartoons are NOT intended to be disrespectful to any one,
neither in the past nor in the present!
The only reason the images are shown is to provide another way to see
the words that are presented from a different perspective

. . . with a touch of humor!
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Mickey Bach Word a Day Illustrations
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