Merriam-Webster

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day

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Merriam-Webster

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Arts

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Jul 11, 2026

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unfettered 23.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 23, 2024 is: unfettered \un-FET-erd\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

sarcasm 22.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 22, 2024 is: sarcasm \SAHR-kaz-um\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

conflate 21.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 21, 2024 is: conflate \kun-FLAYT\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

kindred 20.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 20, 2024 is: kindred \KIN-drud\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

harangue 19.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 19, 2024 is: harangue \huh-RANG\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

axiomatic 18.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 18, 2024 is: axiomatic \ak-see-uh-MAT-ik\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

whinge 17.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 17, 2024 is: whinge \WINJ\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

bunkum 16.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 16, 2024 is: bunkum \BUNG-kum\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

oneiric 15.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 15, 2024 is: oneiric \oh-NYE-rik\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

cosplay 14.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 14, 2024 is: cosplay \KAHZ-play\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

gargoyle 13.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 13, 2024 is: gargoyle \GAR-goy-ul\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Elysian 12.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 12, 2024 is: Elysian \ih-LIZH-un\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

mangle 11.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 11, 2024 is: mangle \MANG-gul\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

tenet 10.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 10, 2024 is: tenet \TEN-ut\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

ominous 09.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 9, 2024 is: ominous \AH-muh-nus\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

ferret 08.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 8, 2024 is: ferret \FAIR-ut\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

retronym 07.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 7, 2024 is: retronym \RET-roh-nim\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

circumspect 06.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 6, 2024 is: circumspect \SER-kum-spekt\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

accolade 05.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 5, 2024 is: accolade \AK-uh-layd\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

skulk 04.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 4, 2024 is: skulk \SKULK\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

diligent 03.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 3, 2024 is: diligent \DIL-uh-junt\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

posse 02.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 2, 2024 is: posse \PAH-see\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

incipient 01.01.2024

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 1, 2024 is: incipient \in-SIP-ee-unt\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

futurity 31.12.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 31, 2023 is: futurity \fyoo-TOOR-uh-tee\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

arduous 30.12.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 30, 2023 is: arduous \AHR-juh-wus\ 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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