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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litany 16.08.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for August 16, 2022 is: litany \LIT-uh-nee\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

dilatory 15.08.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for August 15, 2022 is: dilatory \DILL-uh-tor-ee\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

shard 14.08.2022

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

carceral 13.08.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for August 13, 2022 is: carceral \KAHR-suh-rul\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

melancholia 12.08.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for August 12, 2022 is: melancholia \mel-un-KOH-lee-uh\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

alleviate 11.08.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for August 11, 2022 is: alleviate \uh-LEE-vee-ayt\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

trivial 10.08.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for August 10, 2022 is: trivial \TRIV-ee-ul\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

riposte 09.08.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for August 9, 2022 is: riposte \rih-POHST\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

crepuscular 08.08.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for August 8, 2022 is: crepuscular \krih-PUHSS-kyuh-ler\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

eminently 07.08.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for August 7, 2022 is: eminently \EM-uh-nunt-lee\ adverb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

adjudicate 06.08.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for August 6, 2022 is: adjudicate \uh-JOO-dih-kayt\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

heartstring 05.08.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for August 5, 2022 is: heartstring \HAHRT-string\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

brackish 04.08.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for August 4, 2022 is: brackish \BRACK-ish\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

patina 03.08.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for August 3, 2022 is: patina \puh-TEE-nuh\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

nebulous 02.08.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for August 2, 2022 is: nebulous \NEB-yuh-lus\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

frolic 01.08.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for August 1, 2022 is: frolic \FRAH-lik\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

menagerie 31.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 31, 2022 is: menagerie \muh-NAJ-uh-ree\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

ineffable 30.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 30, 2022 is: ineffable \in-EFF-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 .

brouhaha 29.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 29, 2022 is: brouhaha \BROO-hah-hah\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

ostentatious 28.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 28, 2022 is: ostentatious \ah-stun-TAY-shus\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

apropos 27.07.2022

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

Luddite 26.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 26, 2022 is: Luddite \LUH-dyte\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

extradite 25.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 25, 2022 is: extradite \EK-struh-dyte\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

pathos 24.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 24, 2022 is: pathos \PAY-thahss\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

conscientious 23.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 23, 2022 is: conscientious \kahn-shee-EN-shus\ 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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