Merriam-Webster

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day

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Merriam-Webster

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Arts

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Jul 11, 2026

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muse 22.07.2022

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

iconoclast 21.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 21, 2022 is: iconoclast \eye-KAH-nuh-klast\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

waggish 20.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 20, 2022 is: waggish \WAG-ish\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

emolument 19.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 19, 2022 is: emolument \ih-MAHL-yuh-munt\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

sanction 18.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 18, 2022 is: sanction \SANK-shun\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

finicky 17.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 17, 2022 is: finicky \FIN-ih-kee\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

nuance 16.07.2022

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

akimbo 15.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 15, 2022 is: akimbo \uh-KIM-boh\ adjective or adverb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

validate 14.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 14, 2022 is: validate \VAL-uh-dayt\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

saga 13.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 13, 2022 is: saga \SAH-guh\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

eccentric 12.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 12, 2022 is: eccentric \ik-SEN-trik\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

carp 11.07.2022

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

gibbous 10.07.2022

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

behemoth 09.07.2022

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

postulate 08.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 8, 2022 is: postulate \PAHSS-chuh-layt\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

inscrutable 07.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 7, 2022 is: inscrutable \in-SKROO-tuh-bul\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

recidivism 06.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 6, 2022 is: recidivism \rih-SID-uh-viz-um\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

cantankerous 05.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 5, 2022 is: cantankerous \kan-TANK-uh-rus\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Yankee 04.07.2022

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

teem 03.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 3, 2022 is: teem \TEEM\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

apposite 02.07.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 2, 2022 is: apposite \AP-uh-zit\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

debunk 01.07.2022

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

scintillate 30.06.2022

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

duress 29.06.2022

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

fulsome 28.06.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 28, 2022 is: fulsome \FULL-sum\ 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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