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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darling 08.05.2022

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

sagacious 07.05.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 7, 2022 is: sagacious \suh-GAY-shus\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

mollify 06.05.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 6, 2022 is: mollify \MAH-luh-fye\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

fractious 05.05.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 5, 2022 is: fractious \FRAK-shus\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

abeyance 03.05.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 4, 2022 is: abeyance /uh-BAY-unss/ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

schmooze 03.05.2022

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

piggyback 02.05.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 2, 2022 is: piggyback \PIG-ee-bak\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

leviathan 01.05.2022

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

nefarious 30.04.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 30, 2022 is: nefarious \nih-FAIR-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 .

flummox 29.04.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 29, 2022 is: flummox \FLUM-uks\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

salt junk 28.04.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 28, 2022 is: salt junk \SAWLT-JUNK\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

cerebral 27.04.2022

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

minion 26.04.2022

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

hoary 25.04.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 25, 2022 is: hoary \HOR-ee\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

deem 24.04.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 24, 2022 is: deem \DEEM\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

askance 23.04.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 23, 2022 is: askance \uh-SKANSS\ adverb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

simulacrum 22.04.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 22, 2022 is: simulacrum \sim-yuh-LAK-rum\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

juxtapose 21.04.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 21, 2022 is: juxtapose \JUK-stuh-pohz\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

imprimatur 20.04.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 20, 2022 is: imprimatur \im-pruh-MAH-toor\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

polyglot 19.04.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 19, 2022 is: polyglot \PAH-lee-glaht\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

elicit 18.04.2022

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

resurrection 17.04.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 17, 2022 is: resurrection \rez-uh-REK-shun\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

timeless 16.04.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 16, 2022 is: timeless \TYME-luss\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

vanguard 15.04.2022

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

opportune 14.04.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 14, 2022 is: opportune \ah-per-TOON\ 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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