I love the German word ver­bes­se­rungs­be­dürf­tig, meaning in need of improvement. I’m not German, but thought this was a cracking word.

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    Antidisestablishmentarianism

    opposition to the disestablishment of the Church of England

    Also bonus Welsh town name:

    Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch

    Literally translated, the long form of the name means: “[The] church of [St.] Mary (Llanfair) [of the] pool (pwll) of the white hazels (gwyn gyll) near to [lit. “over against”] (go ger) the fierce whirlpool (y chwyrn drobwll) [and] the church of [St.] Tysilio (Llantysilio) of the red cave (gogo[f] goch)”