Word of the Day Archive

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Sunday, February 9, 2025

VICTUALS - is a word with an oldfashioned feel that refers to food, and sometimes to both food and drink.

Saturday, February 8, 2025

GUTTURAL - Her friends always found her deep, guttural laugh to be highly contagious.

Friday, February 7, 2025

EDDY - may also refer to a contrary or circular current of thought or policy.

Thursday, February 6, 2025

CHASTISE - The waiter was chastised for forgetting the customers order.

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

LENIENT - The teacher was lenient in her grading after the holiday break.

Tuesday, February 4, 2025

NEGOTIATE - can also mean, when applied to people or things in motion, to get through, around, or over successfully.

Monday, February 3, 2025

PAROXYSM - is a formal word that refers to a sudden strong feeling or uncontrollable expression of emotion.