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Merriam-Webster's Word of the DaysimulacrumMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 9, 2025 is:simulacrum \sim-yuh-LAK-rum\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-07-0901 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayexemplaryMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 8, 2025 is:exemplary \ig-ZEM-pluh-ree\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-07-0801 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayprocrastinateMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 7, 2025 is:procrastinate \pruh-KRASS-tuh-nayt\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-07-0702 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayanticMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 6, 2025 is:antic \AN-tik\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-07-0602 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaycantankerousMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 5, 2025 is:cantankerous \kan-TANK-uh-rus\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-07-0501 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayYankeeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 4, 2025 is:Yankee \YANG-kee\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-07-0401 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaydesultoryMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 3, 2025 is:desultory \DEH-sul-tor-ee\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-07-0302 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaygalumphMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 2, 2025 is:galumph \guh-LUMF\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-07-0201 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayverboseMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for July 1, 2025 is:verbose \ver-BOHSS\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-07-0101 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayexpungeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 30, 2025 is:expunge \ik-SPUNJ\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-3001 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayimpetusMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 29, 2025 is:impetus \IM-puh-tus\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-2902 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayrestiveMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 28, 2025 is:restive \RES-tiv\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-2802 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayobligeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 27, 2025 is:oblige \uh-BLYJE\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-2701 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaysumptuousMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 26, 2025 is:sumptuous \SUMP-shuh-wus\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-2602 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayflotsamMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 25, 2025 is:flotsam \FLAHT-sum\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-2502 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaynoisomeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 24, 2025 is:noisome \NOY-sum\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-2402 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaywherewithalMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 23, 2025 is:wherewithal \WAIR-wih-thawl\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-2301 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaybemuseMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 22, 2025 is:bemuse \bih-MYOOZ\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-2202 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the Daylitmus testMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 21, 2025 is:litmus test \LIT-mus-TEST\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-2101 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayconvivialMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 20, 2025 is:convivial \kun-VIV-ee-ul\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-2002 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayemancipationMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 19, 2025 is:emancipation \ih-man-suh-PAY-shun\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-1902 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayjeopardizeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 18, 2025 is:jeopardize \JEP-er-dyze\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-1801 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayapologiaMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 17, 2025 is:apologia \ap-uh-LOH-jee-uh\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-1702 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaygarrulousMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 16, 2025 is:garrulous \GAIR-uh-lus\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-1602 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayprogenyMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 15, 2025 is:progeny \PRAH-juh-nee\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-1502 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayvexillologyMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 14, 2025 is:vexillology \vek-suh-LAH-luh-jee\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-1401 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayrambunctiousMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 13, 2025 is:rambunctious \ram-BUNK-shuss\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-1302 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayimputeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 12, 2025 is:impute \im-PYOOT\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-1202 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaydebilitatingMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 11, 2025 is:debilitating \dih-BILL-uh-tay-ting\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-1101 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayminutiaMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 10, 2025 is:minutia \muh-NOO-shee-uh\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-1001 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayeloquentMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 9, 2025 is:eloquent \EL-uh-kwunt\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-0901 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaycataractMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 8, 2025 is:cataract \KAT-uh-rakt\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-0802 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayabstruseMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 7, 2025 is:abstruse \ub-STROOSS\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-0702 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayfestoonMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 6, 2025 is:festoon \fess-TOON\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-0601 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the Daysea changeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 5, 2025 is:sea change \SEE-CHAYNJ\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-0501 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaybogusMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 4, 2025 is:bogus \BOH-gus\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-0402 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaytutelageMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 3, 2025 is:tutelage \TOO-tuh-lij\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-0301 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayHerculeanMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 2, 2025 is:Herculean \her-kyuh-LEE-un\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-0201 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayproscribeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 1, 2025 is:proscribe \proh-SCRYBE\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-06-0102 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayopportuneMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 31, 2025 is:opportune \ah-per-TOON\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-3101 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaygustMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 30, 2025 is:gust \GUST\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-3001 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaynascentMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 29, 2025 is:nascent \NASS-unt\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-2901 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayfiascoMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 28, 2025 is:fiasco \fee-ASK-oh\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-2801 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayinterminableMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 27, 2025 is:interminable \in-TER-muh-nuh-bul\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-2701 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaycommemorateMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 26, 2025 is:commemorate \kuh-MEM-uh-rayt\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-2602 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaydyspepticMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 25, 2025 is:dyspeptic \diss-PEP-tik\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-2501 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaylimnMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 24, 2025 is:limn \LIM\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-2402 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaybastionMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 23, 2025 is:bastion \BAS-chun\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-2302 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayvolubleMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 22, 2025 is:voluble \VAHL-yuh-bul\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-2202 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayhaplessMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 21, 2025 is:hapless \HAP-lus\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-2101 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaychagrinMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 20, 2025 is:chagrin \shuh-GRIN\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-2001 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayantitheticalMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 19, 2025 is:antithetical \an-tuh-THET-ih-kul\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-1901 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaytalismanMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 18, 2025 is:talisman \TAL-iss-mun\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-1801 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaymercurialMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 17, 2025 is:mercurial \mer-KYUR-ee-ul\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-1701 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayjunketMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 16, 2025 is:junket \JUNK-ut\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-1602 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayimperviousMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 15, 2025 is:impervious \im-PER-vee-us\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-1502 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayscuttlebuttMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 14, 2025 is:scuttlebutt \SKUTT-ul-butt\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-1401 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayapotropaicMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 13, 2025 is:apotropaic \ap-uh-troh-PAY-ik\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-1301 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayfesterMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 12, 2025 is:fester \FESS-ter\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-1201 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaydarlingMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 11, 2025 is:darling \DAHR-ling\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-1102 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayuncannyMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 10, 2025 is:uncanny \un-KAN-ee\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-1001 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayglossMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 9, 2025 is:gloss \GLAHSS\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-0901 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaymodicumMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 8, 2025 is:modicum \MAH-dih-kum\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-0801 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaybumptiousMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 7, 2025 is:bumptious \BUMP-shus\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-0701 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayexculpateMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 6, 2025 is:exculpate \EK-skull-payt\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-0601 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayplethoraMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 5, 2025 is:plethora \PLETH-uh-ruh\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-0502 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayrisibleMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 4, 2025 is:risible \RIZZ-uh-bul\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-0401 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaysleuthMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 3, 2025 is:sleuth \SLOOTH\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-0301 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayzigguratMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 2, 2025 is:ziggurat \ZIG-uh-rat\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-0201 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayconvolutedMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for May 1, 2025 is:convoluted \KAHN-vuh-loo-tud\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-0102 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayinsoucianceMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 30, 2025 is:insouciance \in-SOO-see-unss\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-3002 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayfurtiveMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 29, 2025 is:furtive \FER-tiv\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-2902 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayalacrityMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 28, 2025 is:alacrity \uh-LAK-ruh-tee\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-2801 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaydecimateMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 27, 2025 is:decimate \DESS-uh-mayt\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-2701 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaynonchalantMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 26, 2025 is:nonchalant \nahn-shuh-LAHNT\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-2601 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaytravailMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 25, 2025 is:travail \truh-VAIL\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-2501 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayostensibleMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 24, 2025 is:ostensible \ah-STEN-suh-bul\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-2402 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaysloughMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 23, 2025 is:slough \SLUFF\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-2302 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayliaisonMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 22, 2025 is:liaison \lee-AY-zahn\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-2201 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaybodaciousMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 21, 2025 is:bodacious \boh-DAY-shuss\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-2101 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayresurrectionMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 20, 2025 is:resurrection \rez-uh-REK-shun\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-2002 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayfastidiousMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 19, 2025 is:fastidious \fass-TID-ee-us\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-1902 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaycollaborateMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 18, 2025 is:collaborate \kuh-LAB-uh-rayt\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-1802 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayuncouthMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 17, 2025 is:uncouth \un-KOOTH\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-1702 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayadversityMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 16, 2025 is:adversity \ad-VER-suh-tee\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-1602 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaypugnaciousMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 15, 2025 is:pugnacious \pug-NAY-shus\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-1501 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaydruthersMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 14, 2025 is:druthers \DRUH-therz\ noun pluralSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-1401 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayreminisceMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 13, 2025 is:reminisce \rem-uh-NISS\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-1301 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaygustatoryMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 12, 2025 is:gustatory \GUSS-tuh-tor-ee\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-1201 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaykitschMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 11, 2025 is:kitsch \KITCH\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-1102 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaycharyMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 10, 2025 is:chary \CHAIR-ee\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-1001 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayvouchsafeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 9, 2025 is:vouchsafe \vowch-SAYF\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-0901 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayapparatchikMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 8, 2025 is:apparatchik \ah-puh-RAH-chik\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-0801 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaymalleableMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 7, 2025 is:malleable \MAL-ee-uh-bul\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-0701 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayimpresarioMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 6, 2025 is:impresario \im-pruh-SAHR-ee-oh\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-04-0602 minMerriam-Webster's Word of the DaybenignMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 5, 2025 is:benign \bih-NYNE\ adjectiveSee 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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Word MattersThe Brothers Merriam: An IntroductionLast week we told you about our irascible forefather Noah Webster. But where does the "Merriam" factor in? Here's the story of George and Charles Merriam, the brothers who took Webster's work and brought it to the world stage.Hosted by Emily Brewster, Ammon Shea, and Peter Sokolowski.Produced in collaboration with New England Public Media.Transcript available here.Today's sponsor is BetterHelp. Listeners get 10% off their first month by visiting betterhelp.com/mattersSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice a...
2021-08-1818 minWord Matters38. What Is a Learner's Dictionary?Wait, shouldn't every dictionary be a learner's dictionary? Technically, sure. But today we're discussing a specific resource: Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's English Dictionary, which was designed and written directly for people coming to English from another language. Here's the story of that book and how it changed how our other definitions were written.Hosted by Emily Brewster, Neil Serven, Ammon Shea, and Peter Sokolowski.Produced in collaboration with New England Public Media.Transcript available here.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy...
2021-04-2822 minWord Matters25. New Words in the DictionaryLanguage never rests, and neither do we. In January 2021, Merriam-Webster added 520 new words and definitions to the dictionary. In this special episode, editors Emily Brewster and Peter Sokolowski break down the new additions.Hosted by Emily Brewster, Neil Serven, Ammon Shea, and Peter Sokolowski.Produced in collaboration with New England Public Media.Transcript available here.Read more about this new batch of words here.Today's podcast is sponsored by Audible. Visit audible.com/wordmatters or text "word" to 500-500 to start your free 30 day trial.See Privacy Po...
2021-01-2732 minWord MattersIntroducing Word MattersFrom the editors at Merriam-Webster, Word Matters is a show for readers, writers, and anyone who ever loved their English class. Hosted by Emily Brewster, Neil Serven, Ammon Shea, and Peter Sokolowski.Produced in collaboration with New England Public Media.Transcript available here. 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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