Merriam-Webster

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day

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From the fun and familiar to the strange and obscure, learn something new every day with Merriam-Webster.

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Merriam-Webster

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Arts

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Jul 11, 2026

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verbose 01.07.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 1, 2025 is: verbose \ver-BOHSS\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

expunge 30.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 30, 2025 is: expunge \ik-SPUNJ\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

impetus 29.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 29, 2025 is: impetus \IM-puh-tus\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

restive 28.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 28, 2025 is: restive \RES-tiv\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

oblige 27.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 27, 2025 is: oblige \uh-BLYJE\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

sumptuous 26.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 26, 2025 is: sumptuous \SUMP-shuh-wus\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

flotsam 25.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 25, 2025 is: flotsam \FLAHT-sum\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

noisome 24.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 24, 2025 is: noisome \NOY-sum\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

wherewithal 23.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 23, 2025 is: wherewithal \WAIR-wih-thawl\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

bemuse 22.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 22, 2025 is: bemuse \bih-MYOOZ\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

litmus test 21.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 21, 2025 is: litmus test \LIT-mus-TEST\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

convivial 20.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 20, 2025 is: convivial \kun-VIV-ee-ul\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

emancipation 19.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 19, 2025 is: emancipation \ih-man-suh-PAY-shun\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

jeopardize 18.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 18, 2025 is: jeopardize \JEP-er-dyze\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

apologia 17.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 17, 2025 is: apologia \ap-uh-LOH-jee-uh\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

garrulous 16.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 16, 2025 is: garrulous \GAIR-uh-lus\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

progeny 15.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 15, 2025 is: progeny \PRAH-juh-nee\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

vexillology 14.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 14, 2025 is: vexillology \vek-suh-LAH-luh-jee\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

rambunctious 13.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 13, 2025 is: rambunctious \ram-BUNK-shuss\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

impute 12.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 12, 2025 is: impute \im-PYOOT\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

debilitating 11.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 11, 2025 is: debilitating \dih-BILL-uh-tay-ting\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

minutia 10.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 10, 2025 is: minutia \muh-NOO-shee-uh\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

eloquent 09.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 9, 2025 is: eloquent \EL-uh-kwunt\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

cataract 08.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 8, 2025 is: cataract \KAT-uh-rakt\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

abstruse 07.06.2025

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 7, 2025 is: abstruse \ub-STROOSS\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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