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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atone 05.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 5, 2022 is: atone \uh-TOHN\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

onus 04.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 4, 2022 is: onus \OH-nuss\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

languid 03.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 3, 2022 is: languid \LANG-gwid\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

emblazon 02.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 2, 2022 is: emblazon \im-BLAY-zun\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

critique 01.10.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 1, 2022 is: critique \critiq01\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

proselytize 30.09.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 30, 2022 is: proselytize \PRAH-suh-luh-tyze\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

ritzy 29.09.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 29, 2022 is: ritzy \RIT-see\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

kerfuffle 28.09.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 28, 2022 is: kerfuffle \ker-FUFF-ul\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

fructify 27.09.2022

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

sporadic 26.09.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 26, 2022 is: sporadic \spuh-RAD-ik\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

caucus 25.09.2022

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

anthropomorphic 24.09.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 24, 2022 is: anthropomorphic \an-thruh-puh-MOR-fik\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

misnomer 23.09.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 23, 2022 is: misnomer \miss-NOH-mer\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

defer 22.09.2022

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

perspicacious 21.09.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 21, 2022 is: perspicacious \per-spuh-KAY-shus\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

verdigris 20.09.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 20, 2022 is: verdigris \VER-duh-greess\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

haywire 19.09.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 19, 2022 is: haywire \HAY-wyre\ adverb or adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

exponent 18.09.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 18, 2022 is: exponent \ik-SPOH-nunt\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

laconic 17.09.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 17, 2022 is: laconic \luh-KAH-nik\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

coalesce 16.09.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 16, 2022 is: coalesce \koh-uh-LESS\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

rancid 15.09.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 15, 2022 is: rancid \RAN-sid\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

broadside 14.09.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 14, 2022 is: broadside \BRAWD-syde\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

titivate 13.09.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 13, 2022 is: titivate \TIH-tuh-vayt\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

invective 12.09.2022

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

substantive 11.09.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 11, 2022 is: substantive \SUB-stun-tiv\ 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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