Merriam-Webster

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day

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Jul 11, 2026

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gravamen 23.04.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 23, 2023 is: gravamen \gruh-VAY-mun\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

beguile 22.04.2023

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

wistful 21.04.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 21, 2023 is: wistful \WIST-ful\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

fortitude 20.04.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 20, 2023 is: fortitude \FOR-tuh-tood\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

undergird 19.04.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 19, 2023 is: undergird \un-der-GHERD\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

dolorous 18.04.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 18, 2023 is: dolorous \DOH-luh-rus\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

hackles 17.04.2023

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

pacify 16.04.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 16, 2023 is: pacify \PASS-uh-fye\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

contraption 15.04.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 15, 2023 is: contraption \kun-TRAP-shun\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

lackadaisical 14.04.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 14, 2023 is: lackadaisical \lak-uh-DAY-zih-kul\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

MacGyver 13.04.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 13, 2023 is: MacGyver \muh-GHYE-ver\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

vicinity 12.04.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 12, 2023 is: vicinity \vuh-SIN-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 .

oracular 11.04.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 11, 2023 is: oracular \aw-RAK-yuh-ler\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

foible 10.04.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 10, 2023 is: foible \FOY-bul\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

auspicious 09.04.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 9, 2023 is: auspicious \aw-SPISH-us\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

circumscribe 08.04.2023

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

equivocal 07.04.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 7, 2023 is: equivocal \ih-KWIV-uh-kul\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

seder 06.04.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 6, 2023 is: seder \SAY-der\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

gerrymander 05.04.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 5, 2023 is: gerrymander \JAIR-ee-man-der\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

belated 04.04.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 4, 2023 is: belated \bih-LAY-tud\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

infantilize 03.04.2023

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

démarche 02.04.2023

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

shenanigans 01.04.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 1, 2023 is: shenanigans \shuh-NA-nih-guns\ plural noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

recuse 31.03.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for March 31, 2023 is: recuse \rih-KYOOZ\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

golem 30.03.2023

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for March 30, 2023 is: golem \GOH-lum\ 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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