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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scour 30.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 30, 2022 is: scour \SKOW-er\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

notorious 29.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 29, 2022 is: notorious \noh-TOR-ee-us\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

utopia 28.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 28, 2022 is: utopia \yoo-TOH-pee-uh\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

defile 27.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 27, 2022 is: See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

peculiar 26.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 26, 2022 is: peculiar \pih-KYOOL-yer\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

sepulchre 25.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 25, 2022 is: sepulchre \SEP-ul-ker\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

genteel 24.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 24, 2022 is: genteel \jen-TEEL\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

volition 23.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 23, 2022 is: volition \voh-LISH-un\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

abide 22.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 22, 2022 is: abide \uh-BYDE\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

cloying 21.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 21, 2022 is: cloying \KLOY-ing\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

interlocutor 20.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 20, 2022 is: interlocutor \in-ter-LAH-kyuh-ter\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

writhe 19.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 19, 2022 is: writhe \RYTHE\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

bespoke 18.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 18, 2022 is: bespoke \bih-SPOHK\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

hyperbole 17.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 17, 2022 is: hyperbole \hye-PER-buh-lee\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

frenetic 16.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 16, 2022 is: frenetic \frih-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 .

cadence 15.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 15, 2022 is: cadence \KAY-dunss\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

transmogrify 14.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 14, 2022 is: transmogrify \transs-MAH-gruh-fye\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

decorous 13.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 13, 2022 is: decorous \DECK-er-us\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

rabble 12.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 12, 2022 is: rabble \RAB-ul\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

mnemonic 11.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 11, 2022 is: mnemonic \nih-MAH-nik\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

bombinate 10.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 10, 2022 is: bombinate \BAHM-buh-nayt\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

avuncular 09.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 9, 2022 is: avuncular \uh-VUNK-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 .

spiel 08.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 8, 2022 is: spiel \SPEEL\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

proffer 07.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 7, 2022 is: proffer \PRAH-fer\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

gargantuan 06.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 6, 2022 is: gargantuan \gahr-GAN-chuh-wuhn\ 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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