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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day

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Ep 7002decorous

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 20, 2025 is:decorous \DECK-er-us\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 20, 20251 min

Ep 7001veracity

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 19, 2025 is:veracity \vuh-RASS-uh-tee\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 19, 20251 min

Ep 7000jaunty

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 18, 2025 is:jaunty \JAWN-tee\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 18, 20252 min

Ep 6999espouse

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 17, 2025 is:espouse \ih-SPOWZ\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 17, 20251 min

Ep 6998conversant

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 16, 2025 is:conversant \kun-VER-sunt\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 16, 20251 min

Ep 6997dreidel

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 15, 2025 is:dreidel \DRAY-dul\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 15, 20252 min

Ep 6996multitudinous

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 14, 2025 is:multitudinous \mul-tuh-TOO-duh-nus\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 14, 20252 min

Ep 6995alleviate

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 13, 2025 is:alleviate \uh-LEE-vee-ayt\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 13, 20251 min

Ep 6994waggish

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 12, 2025 is:waggish \WAG-ish\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 12, 20252 min

Ep 6993leviathan

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 11, 2025 is:leviathan \luh-VYE-uh-thun\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 11, 20252 min

Ep 6992grift

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 10, 2025 is:grift \GRIFT\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 10, 20251 min

Ep 6991paltry

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 9, 2025 is:paltry \PAWL-tree\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 9, 20251 min

Ep 6990bravado

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 8, 2025 is:bravado \bruh-VAH-doh\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 8, 20251 min

Ep 6989enigmatic

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 7, 2025 is:enigmatic \en-ig-MAT-ik\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 7, 20251 min

Ep 6988sensibility

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 6, 2025 is:sensibility \sen-suh-BIL-uh-tee\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 6, 20252 min

Ep 6987inoculate

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 5, 2025 is:inoculate \ih-NAHK-yuh-layt\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 5, 20252 min

Ep 6986frowsy

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 4, 2025 is:frowsy \FROW-zee\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 4, 20251 min

Ep 6985alchemy

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 3, 2025 is:alchemy \AL-kuh-mee\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 3, 20252 min

Ep 6984cajole

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 2, 2025 is:cajole \kuh-JOHL\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 2, 20251 min

Ep 6983pseudonym

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 1, 2025 is:pseudonym \SOO-duh-nim\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dec 1, 20251 min

Ep 6982iconoclast

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 30, 2025 is:iconoclast \eye-KAH-nuh-klast\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 30, 20251 min

Ep 6981exculpatory

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 29, 2025 is:exculpatory \ek-SKUL-puh-tor-ee\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 29, 20251 min

Ep 6980sustain

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 28, 2025 is:sustain \suh-STAYN\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 28, 20251 min

Ep 6979cornucopia

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 27, 2025 is:cornucopia \kor-nuh-KOH-pee-uh\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 27, 20252 min

Ep 6978unabashed

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 26, 2025 is:unabashed \un-uh-BASHT\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 26, 20252 min

Ep 6977perdition

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 25, 2025 is:perdition \per-DISH-un\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 25, 20252 min

Ep 6976amalgamate

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 24, 2025 is:amalgamate \uh-MAL-guh-mayt\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 24, 20252 min

Ep 6975desolate

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 23, 2025 is:desolate \DESS-uh-lut\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 23, 20252 min

Ep 6974metonymy

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 22, 2025 is:metonymy \muh-TAH-nuh-mee\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 22, 20252 min

Ep 6973bloviate

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 21, 2025 is:bloviate \BLOH-vee-ayt\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 21, 20251 min

Ep 6972gauche

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 20, 2025 is:gauche \GOHSH\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 20, 20252 min

Ep 6971serendipity

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 19, 2025 is:serendipity \sair-un-DIP-uh-tee\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 19, 20251 min

Ep 6970eccentric

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 18, 2025 is:eccentric \ik-SEN-trik\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 18, 20251 min

Ep 6969crucible

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 17, 2025 is:crucible \KROO-suh-bul\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 17, 20252 min

Ep 6968writhe

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 16, 2025 is:writhe \RYTHE\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 16, 20252 min

Ep 6967radial

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 15, 2025 is:radial \RAY-dee-ul\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 15, 20252 min

Ep 6966heyday

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 14, 2025 is:heyday \HAY-day\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 14, 20251 min

Ep 6965peremptory

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 13, 2025 is:peremptory \puh-REMP-tuh-ree\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 13, 20252 min

Ep 6964abide

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 12, 2025 is:abide \uh-BYDE\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 12, 20252 min

Ep 6963doughty

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 11, 2025 is:doughty \DOW-tee\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 11, 20252 min

Ep 6962temerity

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 10, 2025 is:temerity \tuh-MAIR-uh-tee\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 10, 20251 min

Ep 6961improvident

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 9, 2025 is:improvident \im-PRAH-vuh-dunt\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 9, 20252 min

Ep 6960bromide

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 8, 2025 is:bromide \BROH-myde\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 8, 20251 min

Ep 6959vamoose

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 7, 2025 is:vamoose \vuh-MOOSS\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 7, 20251 min

Ep 6958conciliatory

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 6, 2025 is:conciliatory \kun-SILL-yuh-tor-ee\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 6, 20251 min

Ep 6957lout

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 5, 2025 is:lout \LOUT\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 5, 20251 min

Ep 6956spontaneous

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 4, 2025 is:spontaneous \spahn-TAY-nee-us\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 4, 20251 min

Ep 6955fidelity

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 3, 2025 is:fidelity \fuh-DELL-uh-tee\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 3, 20251 min

Ep 6954arbitrary

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 2, 2025 is:arbitrary \AHR-buh-trair-ee\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 2, 20252 min

Ep 6953ostracize

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 1, 2025 is:ostracize \AH-struh-syze\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 1, 20251 min