They kind of are, or else we wouldn’t be able to understand each other. You know what I mean when I write a sentence, because words have agreed upon definitions. If you define a word differently than everybody else, nobody knows wtf you’re actually saying.
Dictionaries aren’t prescriptive, words aren’t bound by rules.
They kind of are, or else we wouldn’t be able to understand each other. You know what I mean when I write a sentence, because words have agreed upon definitions. If you define a word differently than everybody else, nobody knows wtf you’re actually saying.