cindi o'h Posted March 23, 2006 Share Posted March 23, 2006 What is the ONLY word in the English language whose last three letters are "mpt"? C'mon.. don't give up. Cindi o'h Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dadstimeon Posted March 23, 2006 Share Posted March 23, 2006 Exempt. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ginnyde Posted March 23, 2006 Share Posted March 23, 2006 prompt Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cindi o'h Posted March 23, 2006 Author Share Posted March 23, 2006 doggonit, Rich! you are one smart guy. attempt oh...I forgot...the two letters are "pt" now I feel really silly.. it is PT not mpt. (I think, anyway) heehehehe Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
melindasue37 Posted March 23, 2006 Share Posted March 23, 2006 Cindi o'h....I can always count on you to make me smile on a daily basis. I think I better stick with the "getting to know you" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cindi o'h Posted March 23, 2006 Author Share Posted March 23, 2006 oh no.. now how am I going to get out of this one? Okay. Here is the real question, now. What is the only word in the English language that ends in "mt"...??? That is the real question. It is blank blank blank blank m t...get it now? so it is a 6 letter word. And now my own poor little head is hurting! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
elkiesmom Posted March 23, 2006 Share Posted March 23, 2006 Dreamt is the only word I could think of. Lorrie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
myrnalu Posted March 23, 2006 Share Posted March 23, 2006 Is it adapt? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
myrnalu Posted March 23, 2006 Share Posted March 23, 2006 dreamt? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cindi o'h Posted March 23, 2006 Author Share Posted March 23, 2006 Wow!! That is right! It is dreamt! I always say dreamed though. Are they both correct or interchangeable? You guys are soooooo smart. My own noggin' is smacked hard just trying to ask the stupid question. Cindi o'h Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
myrnalu Posted March 23, 2006 Share Posted March 23, 2006 I say dreamed too,actually I wasnt sure if dreamt was a word,LOL.YOU ARE ALRIGHT CINDY Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snowflake Posted March 25, 2006 Share Posted March 25, 2006 According to dictionary.com: 2 entries found for dreamed. dream n. 1. A series of images, ideas, emotions, and sensations occurring involuntarily in the mind during certain stages of sleep. 2. A daydream; a reverie. 3. A state of abstraction; a trance. 4. A wild fancy or hope. 5. A condition or achievement that is longed for; an aspiration: a dream of owning their own business. 6. One that is exceptionally gratifying, excellent, or beautiful: Our new car runs like a dream. v. dreamed, or dreamt dream·ing, dreams v. intr. 1. To experience a dream in sleep: dreamed of meeting an old friend. 2. To daydream. 3. To have a deep aspiration: dreaming of a world at peace. 4. To regard something as feasible or practical: I wouldn't dream of trick skiing on icy slopes. v. tr. 1. To experience a dream of while asleep: Did it storm last night, or did I dream it? 2. To conceive of; imagine. 3. To pass (time) idly or in reverie. Phrasal Verbs: dream on Informal Used in the imperative to indicate that a statement or suggestion is improbable or unrealistic. dream up To invent; concoct: dreamed up a plan to corner the market. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Middle English drem, from Old English dram, joy, music; akin to Old Saxon drm, mirth, dream.] dreamed adj : conceived of or imagined or hoped for; "his dreamed symphony that would take the world of music by storm" [syn] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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