New Entries (since site relaunch)
| Date added | Word | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-08 | RSN adv. (1959) | = RealSoonNow adv. |
| 2023-08-08 | RealSoonNow adv. (1959) | in the near future; quickly; very soon |
| 2023-06-22 | legendarium n. (1951) | a body or system of myths, legends, stories, etc., concerning or relating to a particular fictional world; a work or body of work containing this |
| 2023-06-20 | verse n. (2002) | the universe; (also) one of many universes in a multiverse; cf. earlier -verse suffix |
| 2023-06-06 | Centaurian n. 2 (1943) | the language of Centaurians |
| 2023-04-18 | non-terrestrial n. (1946) | an (intelligent) being that is not from Earth; = extraterrestrial n., alien n. |
| 2023-03-02 | gravitied adj. 2 (1979) | having artificial gravity |
| 2023-03-02 | gravitied adj. 1 (1940) | having gravity (of a specified strength or type) |
| 2023-02-15 | pleasure planet n. (1939) | a planet that is pleasurable to visit, esp. one that functions chiefly as a resort; cf. paradise planet n. |
| 2023-02-15 | paradise planet n. (1948) | a planet regarded as peaceful or beautiful, esp. one having unspoilt natural beauty; cf. pleasure planet n. |
| 2023-02-15 | hell planet n. (1932) | a planet regarded as dangerous or unpleasant, esp. one having climate conditions that are inhospitable for humans |
| 2023-02-09 | thionite n. (1937) | an addictive drug which induces euphoric dreams |
| 2023-02-08 | spaceward adj. (1940) | facing or directed towards space |
| 2023-01-31 | Rigellian n. 2 (1950) | the language of Rigellians |
| 2023-01-31 | Rigellian adj. (1937) | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Rigel system or its inhabitants |
| 2023-01-31 | Rigellian n. 1 (1937) | a native or inhabitant of the Rigel system |
| 2023-01-25 | otherspace n. (1937) | any of various types of space, as hyperspace or subspace, subject to different physical laws than our own; cf. realspace n. |
| 2023-01-20 | space bum n. (1938) | a spacer who wanders aimlessly; a vagrant in space; (also) a spacer who is regarded as contemptible |
| 2023-01-05 | Cerean adj. (1883) | of or relating to the dwarf planet Ceres or its inhabitants |
| 2023-01-05 | Cerean n. (1883) | a native or inhabitant of the dwarf planet Ceres |
| 2023-01-03 | conapt n. (1964) | an apartment in a condominium |
| 2022-12-29 | space field n. 2 (1939) | a place esp. on the surface of a planet where spacecraft can take off and land; = spaceport n. |
| 2022-12-29 | space field n. 1 (1931) | a field of energy |
| 2022-12-22 | Tau Cetan adj. (1959) | of or relating to the Tau Ceti star system or its inhabitants |
| 2022-12-22 | Tau Cetan n. (1931) | a native or inhabitant of the Tau Ceti star system; (also) the language of Tau Cetans |
| 2022-12-13 | Earthean adj. (1882) | = Earthian adj. |
| 2022-12-13 | Earthean n. (1882) | = Earthian n. 1 |
| 2022-12-13 | Terrene adj. 1 (1929) | = Terran adj. |
| 2022-12-13 | Terrene n. (1929) | = Terran n. 1 |
| 2022-12-01 | de Campian adj. (1941) | of, relating to, or characteristic of the writing of L. Sprague de Camp |
| 2022-11-29 | fangirl v. (2003) | esp. of a girl or woman: to exhibit extreme devotion (to) or excitement (about); to act like a fangirl n. |
| 2022-11-29 | fan v. (1941) | to participate in fandom; cf. slightly earlier fanning n. |
| 2022-11-16 | gafiate n. (1956) | a person who has quit fandom; one who has gafiated |
| 2022-11-16 | gafia n. 2 (1950) | the state of having quit fandom (cf. earlier gafia n. 1); cf. gafiation n. |
| 2022-11-16 | gafia n. 1 (1940) | participation in fandom |
| 2022-11-11 | pew n. (1971) | (used to represent the sound of a weapon, esp. a beam weapon) |
| 2022-11-01 | time crime n. (1955) | a violation of time travel laws, esp. an illegal attempt to change the past; such violations collectively; cf. time police n. |
| 2022-10-18 | problem story n. (1941) | a story concerned primarily with the resolution of a (technical) problem |
| 2022-10-06 | thought screen n. (1931) | = thought shield n. |
| 2022-10-06 | thought shield n. (1931) | a mental barrier that prevents oneβs thoughts from being read by a telepath; = mind shield n. |
| 2022-10-06 | thought wave n. (1849) | a thought emanating from one's mind, esp. a telepathic emanation; a thought or thoughts travelling on a hypothetical medium of thought transfer |
| 2022-09-30 | planetquake n. (1887) | seismic activity on the surface of a planet, especially one other than Earth |
| 2022-09-30 | moonquake n. (1847) | seismic activity on the surface of the Moon or (broadly) of any moon |
| 2022-09-30 | marsquake n. (1912) | seismic activity on the surface of Mars |
| 2022-09-27 | telescanner n. (1938) | a scanner, esp. one used for remote visual examination |
| 2022-09-22 | plastiskin n. (1949) | synthetic skin |
| 2022-09-20 | planet v. (1945) | to land on or arrive at a planet; hence planeted adj. |
| 2022-09-16 | Martianess n. (1898) | a female Martian |
| 2022-09-16 | supervillainess n. (1970) | a woman who uses superpowers or superscience for malevolent purposes; a female supervillain n. |