Word of the Day – Lovelorn Word of the Day June 25, 2024 Word of the Day – Lovelorn Lovelorn (adj) luv-lawrn Being without love; forsaken by one's lover. First recorded in 1625–35; love… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Philtre Word of the Day June 24, 2024 Word of the Day – Philtre Philtre (noun) fil-ter A potion, charm, or drug supposed to cause the person taking it… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Diffident Word of the Day June 23, 2024 Word of the Day – Diffident Diffident (adj) dif-uh-dent shy; lacking self-confidence. First recorded between 1425–75. From Latin diffīdēns, “mistrusting, despairing.”… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Glom Word of the Day June 22, 2024 Word of the Day – Glom Glom (verb) glom To grab, catch or steal. 1895–1900, Americanism; compare Scots glaum, glam to… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Basketry Word of the Day June 21, 2024 Word of the Day – Basketry Basketry (noun) bas-ket-ree The art of basket making. Baskets, collectively. First recorded in 1850–55 (more…) Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Eyesome Word of the Day June 20, 2024 Word of the Day – Eyesome Eyesome (adj) ay-sum pleasant to look at. First recorded in English between 1575–85. (more…) Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Churlish Word of the Day June 19, 2024 Word of the Day – Churlish Churlish (adj) cher-lish Of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl, vulgar./ marked by a lack… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Claque Word of the Day June 18, 2024 Word of the Day – Claque Claque (noun) clak A group of persons hired to applaud an act or performer. A… Kath 0 Love1
Word of the Day – Abrogate Word of the Day June 17, 2024 Word of the Day – Abrogate Abrogate (verb) ab-ro-gayt to put aside; put an end to. First used in English between… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Dulcify Word of the Day June 16, 2024 Word of the Day – Dulcify Dulcify (verb) dul-si-fai to sweeten. First used between 1590–1600 and derived from the Late Latin… Kath 0 Love0