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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palindrome 03.01.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 3, 2022 is: palindrome \PAL-un-drohm\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

captious 02.01.2022

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

rejuvenate 01.01.2022

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 1, 2022 is: rejuvenate \rih-JOO-vuh-nayt\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

zeitgeist 31.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 31, 2021 is: zeitgeist \TSYTE-gyste\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

astute 30.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 30, 2021 is: See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

carte blanche 29.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 29, 2021 is: carte blanche \KART-BLAHNCH\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

insinuate 28.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 28, 2021 is: insinuate \in-SIN-yuh-wayt\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

livid 27.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 27, 2021 is: livid \LIV-id\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Kwanzaa 26.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 26, 2021 is: Kwanzaa \KWAHN-zuh\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

jubilate 25.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 25, 2021 is: jubilate \JOO-buh-layt\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

adventitious 24.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 24, 2021 is: adventitious \ad-ven-TISH-us\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

paucity 23.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 23, 2021 is: paucity \PAW-suh-tee\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

benign 22.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 22, 2021 is: benign \bih-NYNE\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

exasperate 21.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 21, 2021 is: exasperate \ig-ZASS-puh-rayt\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

huckster 20.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 20, 2021 is: huckster \HUCK-ster\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

congenial 19.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 19, 2021 is: congenial \kun-JEEN-yul\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

rationale 18.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 18, 2021 is: rationale \rash-uh-NAL\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

venerate 17.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 17, 2021 is: venerate \VEN-uh-rayt\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

abrasive 16.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 16, 2021 is: abrasive \uh-BRAY-siv\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

talisman 15.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 15, 2021 is: talisman \TAL-iss-mun\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

flippant 14.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 14, 2021 is: flippant \FLIP-unt\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

beleaguer 13.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 13, 2021 is: beleaguer \bih-LEE-gur\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

enigma 12.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 12, 2021 is: enigma \ih-NIG-muh\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

secular 11.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 11, 2021 is: secular \SEK-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 .

palisade 10.12.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for December 10, 2021 is: palisade \pal-uh-SAYD\ noun 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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