English as 2nd language, only "simper" was new to me (and is actually close-ish to the modern "simping"). My favourite new word I learned is from "Malazan Book

English as 2nd language, only "simper" was new to me (and is actually close-ish to the modern "simping"). My favourite new word I learned is from "Malazan Book of the Fallen": "susurration" [0], a word that, in my experience, even many native speakers don’t know, yet is uniquely beautiful (to me). [0]: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/susurration https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/susurration