Merriam-Webster

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day

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Merriam-Webster

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Jul 11, 2026

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avoirdupois 04.12.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 4, 2023 is: avoirdupois \av-er-duh-POYZ\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

dexterous 03.12.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 3, 2023 is: dexterous \ DEK-strus\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

hive mind 02.12.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 2, 2023 is: hive mind \HYVE-mynde\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

bifurcate 01.12.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 1, 2023 is: bifurcate \BYE-fer-kayt\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

felicitous 30.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 30, 2023 is: felicitous \fih-LISS-uh-tus\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

detritus 29.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 29, 2023 is: detritus \dih-TRYE-tus\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

kinetic 28.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 28, 2023 is: kinetic \kuh-NET-ik\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

culprit 27.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 27, 2023 is: culprit \KUL-prit\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

olfactory 26.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 26, 2023 is: olfactory \ahl-FAK-tuh-ree\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

abnegate 25.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 25, 2023 is: abnegate \AB-nih-gayt\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

nebbish 24.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 24, 2023 is: nebbish \NEB-ish\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

scrumptious 23.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 23, 2023 is: scrumptious \SKRUMP-shus\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

boilerplate 22.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 22, 2023 is: boilerplate \BOY-ler-playt\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

ransack 21.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 21, 2023 is: ransack \RAN-sak\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

laissez-faire 20.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 20, 2023 is: laissez-faire \less-ay-FAIR\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

inordinate 19.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 19, 2023 is: inordinate \in-OR-dun-ut\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

disabuse 18.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 18, 2023 is: disabuse \diss-uh-BYOOZ\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

hallmark 17.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 17, 2023 is: hallmark \HAWL-mahrk\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

woebegone 16.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 16, 2023 is: woebegone \WOH-bih-gahn\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

chimera 15.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 15, 2023 is: chimera \kye-MEER-uh\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

exigent 14.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 14, 2023 is: exigent \EK-suh-junt\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

gravitate 13.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 13, 2023 is: gravitate \GRAV-uh-tayt\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

bugbear 12.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 12, 2023 is: bugbear \BUG-bair\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

valorous 11.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 11, 2023 is: valorous \VAL-uh-russ\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

suffuse 10.11.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for November 10, 2023 is: suffuse \suh-FYOOZ\ verb 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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