Word of the Day July 23, 2015 Word of the Day – Insouciance Insouciance (noun) in-soo-si-ense Casual lack of concern; indifference. It may be a mouthful but it certainly… Shan Williams Love0
Word of the Day July 22, 2015 Word of the Day – Lachrymose Lachrymose (adj) lak-rim-ose Tearful, given to weeping. From the Latin Lacrima, tear. What a beautiful,… Kath Love0
Word of the Day July 21, 2015 Word of the Day – Epeolatry Epeolatry (noun) epp-ee-ohl-uh-tree The worship of words. From the Greek epos (word) latry (worship of). I… Shan Williams Love0
Word of the Day July 20, 2015 Word of the Day – Propinquity Propinquity (noun) pre-pink-wit-ee (formal) The state of being close to someone or something; proximity. (technical) Close kinship.… Shan Williams Love0
Word of the Day July 19, 2015 Word of the Day – Pelagic Pelagic (adj) pel-aj-ik Relating to the open sea. What a beautiful word, relating mainly to… Kath Love0
Word of the Day July 18, 2015 Word of the Day – Manumission Manumission (noun) man-yeh-mish-un The act of releasing a person from slavery. American English; Manumit (man-yeh-mit) (verb).… Shan Williams Love0
Word of the Day July 17, 2015 Word of the Day – Eudaemonism Eudaemonism (noun) yoo-dee-mon-izm A system of ethics that evaluates actions in terms of their capacity… Shan Williams Love0
Word of the Day July 16, 2015 Word of the Day – Honorificabilitudinitatibus Honorificabilitudinitatibus (adj) Hon-oar-if-ik-ab-il-it-you-din-it-at-e-bus Means invincible, glorious, honourable. It is the ablative plural of the Latin… Shan Williams Love4
Word of the Day July 15, 2015 Word of the Day – Coxcomb Coxcomb; also Cockscomb (noun)(archaic) koks-cum A vain and conceited man; a dandy. This is one… Kath Love0
Word of the Day July 14, 2015 Word of the Day – Ennui Ennui (noun) on-wi A feeling of listlessness or dissatisfaction arising from a lack of excitement or occupation of… Shan Williams Love0