It might be a neurodivergent trait; the need to use the right word to communicate exactly the right meaning even if it runs to several syllables.

It might lose a few people, but I’ve got to say what I mean.

Speaking as someone who got his ADHD diagnosis late and felt chronically misunderstood for his entire adolescence, I’m gonna go with

And then someone else comes along in a different comment and says what I wanted to say with words of fewer than three syllables

Beginner’s luck!