Something Eloquent

Whelmed. I like that word but I find it strange that the com­mon Internet defin­i­tions of it often include “Overwhelmed” as a defin­i­tion. That is ques­tion­able to me. In fact, I am under­whelmed with any pos­it­ive emo­tions by that lazy defin­i­tion. See how that works? If I am under­whelmed, then I have not yet reached a state of whelmed­ness, and if I am over­whelmed, …