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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hirsute 15.10.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 15, 2023 is: hirsute \HER-soot\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

foliage 14.10.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 14, 2023 is: foliage \FOH-lee-ij\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

circumvent 13.10.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 13, 2023 is: circumvent \ser-kum-VENT\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

gullible 12.10.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 12, 2023 is: gullible \GULL-uh-bul\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

voracity 11.10.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 11, 2023 is: voracity \vuh-RASS-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 .

berserk 10.10.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 10, 2023 is: berserk \ber-SERK\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

juncture 09.10.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 9, 2023 is: juncture \JUNK-cher\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

obtain 08.10.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 8, 2023 is: obtain \ub-TAYN\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

portentous 07.10.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 7, 2023 is: portentous \por-TEN-tuss\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

demarcate 06.10.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 6, 2023 is: demarcate \dih-MAHR-kayt\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

aficionado 05.10.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 5, 2023 is: aficionado \uh-fish-ee-uh-NAH-doh\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

splenetic 04.10.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 4, 2023 is: splenetic \splih-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 .

faze 03.10.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 3, 2023 is: faze \FAYZ\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

confection 02.10.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 2, 2023 is: confection \kun-FEK-shun\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

echt 01.10.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 1, 2023 is: echt \EKHT\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

palmy 30.09.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 30, 2023 is: palmy \PAH-mee\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

coax 29.09.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 29, 2023 is: coax \KOHKS\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

fervid 28.09.2023

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

nepotism 27.09.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 27, 2023 is: nepotism \NEP-uh-tiz-um\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

grok 26.09.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 26, 2023 is: grok \GRAHK\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

quorum 25.09.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 25, 2023 is: quorum \KWOR-um\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

lionize 24.09.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 24, 2023 is: lionize \LYE-uh-nyze\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

tenebrous 23.09.2023

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

mesmerize 22.09.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 22, 2023 is: mesmerize \MEZ-muh-ryze\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

regimen 21.09.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 21, 2023 is: regimen \REJ-uh-mun\ noun 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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