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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day

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Ep 6050disapprobation

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 16, 2023 is:disapprobation \dis-ap-ruh-BAY-shun\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 16, 20232 min

Ep 6049maudlin

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 15, 2023 is:maudlin \MAUD-lin\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 15, 20232 min

Ep 6048engender

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 14, 2023 is:engender \in-JEN-der\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 14, 20232 min

Ep 6047florescence

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 13, 2023 is:florescence \flor-ESS-unss\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 13, 20232 min

Ep 6046cordial

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 12, 2023 is:cordial \KOR-jul\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 12, 20232 min

Ep 6045aftermath

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 11, 2023 is:aftermath \AF-ter-math\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 11, 20231 min

Ep 6044laden

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 10, 2023 is:laden \LAY-dun\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 10, 20232 min

Ep 6043unctuous

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 9, 2023 is:unctuous \UNK-chuh-wus\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 9, 20231 min

Ep 6042deepfake

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 8, 2023 is:deepfake \DEEP-fayk\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 8, 20231 min

Ep 6041satiate

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 7, 2023 is:satiate \SAY-shee-ayt\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 7, 20232 min

Ep 6040fulcrum

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 6, 2023 is:fulcrum \FULL-krum\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 6, 20232 min

Ep 6039eponymous

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 5, 2023 is:eponymous \ih-PAH-nuh-mus\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 5, 20232 min

Ep 6038chivalry

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 4, 2023 is:chivalry \SHIV-ul-ree\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 4, 20232 min

Ep 6037importune

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 3, 2023 is:importune \im-per-TOON\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 3, 20231 min

Ep 6036plausible

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 2, 2023 is:plausible \PLAW-zuh-bul\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 2, 20232 min

Ep 6035Beltane

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 1, 2023 is:Beltane \BEL-tayn\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 1, 20232 min

Ep 6034sinecure

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 30, 2023 is:sinecure \SYE-nih-kyoor\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 30, 20232 min

Ep 6033expedite

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 29, 2023 is:expedite \EK-spuh-dyte\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 29, 20231 min

Ep 6032arboreal

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 28, 2023 is:arboreal \ahr-BOR-ee-ul\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 28, 20233 min

Ep 6031vicissitudes

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 27, 2023 is:vicissitudes \vuh-SISS-uh-toodz\ noun pluralSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 27, 20232 min

Ep 6030carouse

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 26, 2023 is:carouse \kuh-ROWZ ("OW" as in 'cow')\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 26, 20232 min

Ep 6029orthography

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 25, 2023 is:orthography \or-THAH-gruh-fee\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 25, 20232 min

Ep 6028reprehensible

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 24, 2023 is:reprehensible \rep-rih-HEN-suh-bul\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 24, 20232 min

Ep 6027gravamen

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 23, 2023 is:gravamen \gruh-VAY-mun\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 23, 20232 min

Ep 6026beguile

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 22, 2023 is:beguile \bih-GHYLE\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 22, 20232 min

Ep 6025wistful

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 21, 2023 is:wistful \WIST-ful\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 21, 20232 min

Ep 6024fortitude

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 20, 2023 is:fortitude \FOR-tuh-tood\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 20, 20231 min

Ep 6023undergird

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 19, 2023 is:undergird \un-der-GHERD\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 19, 20232 min

Ep 6022dolorous

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 18, 2023 is:dolorous \DOH-luh-rus\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 18, 20232 min

Ep 6021hackles

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 17, 2023 is:hackles \HAK-ulz\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 17, 20232 min

Ep 6020pacify

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 16, 2023 is:pacify \PASS-uh-fye\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 16, 20232 min

Ep 6019contraption

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 15, 2023 is:contraption \kun-TRAP-shun\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 15, 20232 min

Ep 6018lackadaisical

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 14, 2023 is:lackadaisical \lak-uh-DAY-zih-kul\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 14, 20232 min

Ep 6017MacGyver

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 13, 2023 is:MacGyver \muh-GHYE-ver\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 13, 20232 min

Ep 6016vicinity

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 12, 2023 is:vicinity \vuh-SIN-uh-tee\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 12, 20232 min

Ep 6015oracular

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 11, 2023 is:oracular \aw-RAK-yuh-ler\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 11, 20232 min

Ep 6014foible

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 10, 2023 is:foible \FOY-bul\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 10, 20231 min

Ep 6013auspicious

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 9, 2023 is:auspicious \aw-SPISH-us\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 9, 20232 min

Ep 6012circumscribe

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 8, 2023 is:circumscribe \SER-kum-skrybe\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 8, 20232 min

Ep 6011equivocal

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 7, 2023 is:equivocal \ih-KWIV-uh-kul\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 7, 20231 min

Ep 6010seder

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 6, 2023 is:seder \SAY-der\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 6, 20232 min

Ep 6009gerrymander

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 5, 2023 is:gerrymander \JAIR-ee-man-der\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 5, 20232 min

Ep 6008belated

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 4, 2023 is:belated \bih-LAY-tud\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 4, 20231 min

Ep 6007infantilize

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 3, 2023 is:infantilize \in-FAN-tuh-lyze\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 3, 20232 min

Ep 6006démarche

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 2, 2023 is:démarche \day-MARSH\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 2, 20231 min

Ep 6005shenanigans

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 1, 2023 is:shenanigans \shuh-NA-nih-guns\ plural nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Apr 1, 20232 min

Ep 6004recuse

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for March 31, 2023 is:recuse \rih-KYOOZ\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 31, 20231 min

Ep 6003golem

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for March 30, 2023 is:golem \GOH-lum\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 30, 20232 min

Ep 6002immaculate

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for March 29, 2023 is:immaculate \ih-MAK-yuh-lut\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 29, 20232 min

Ep 6001bildungsroman

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for March 28, 2023 is:bildungsroman \BIL-doonks-roh-mahn\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 28, 20232 min