Word of the Day – Diatribe Word of the Day June 1, 2015 Word of the Day – Diatribe Diatribe (noun) Dai-et-raib A vengeful, bitter and forceful verbal attack against something or someone. I… Kath 0 Love1
Word of the Day – Glossolalia Word of the Day May 26, 2015 Word of the Day – Glossolalia Glossolalia (noun) gloso-lai-lea The act of apparently speaking in a different language, or 'speaking in… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Agrestic Word of the Day May 25, 2015 Word of the Day – Agrestic Agrestic (adj) (literary) ag-rest-ik Relating to the countryside, rural. From the Latin agr- field. What… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Apophthegm Word of the Day May 24, 2015 Word of the Day – Apophthegm Apophthegm (noun) ape-them A concise saying or maxim, an aphorism. I have to say I… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Tatterdemalion Word of the Day May 20, 2015 Word of the Day – Tatterdemalion Tatterdemalion (adj) tate-dem-al-ean Dilapidated, unkempt, tattered and uncared for. Also (noun) an unkempt person. Just… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Askance Word of the Day May 18, 2015 Word of the Day – Askance Askance (adverb) a-skans A look of disapproval or suspicion. Showing disapproval in one's attitude. (more…) Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Nebulous Word of the Day May 16, 2015 Word of the Day – Nebulous Nebulous (adj) neb-ool-us In the form of a cloud. Hazy and unclear. Great word and… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Visage Word of the Day May 12, 2015 Word of the Day – Visage Visage (noun) (literary) viz-aaj A person's face with reference to form or proportions. I must… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Deltiologist Word of the Day May 11, 2015 Word of the Day – Deltiologist Deltiologist (noun) del-tee-ol-oj-ist Someone who collects postcards. Thanks to Simon Lamont for using this word… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day – Outwith Word of the Day May 10, 2015 Word of the Day – Outwith Outwith (preposition) (Scottish) owt-with Outside, beyond What a wonderful little bit of Scottish dialect. I… Kath 0 Love0