Word of the Day February 29, 2024 Word of the Day – Esculent Esculent (adj) es-kyu-lent suitable for use as food; edible. First recorded in 1615–25 and comes… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day February 28, 2024 Word of the Day – Galligaskins Galligaskins (adj) gal-ig-ask-inz A type of loose knee-length pants. First recorded in 1570–80. Earlier forms… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day February 27, 2024 Word of the Day – Felonious Felonious (adj) fel-oh-nee-us Wicked; base; villainous. / pertaining to, of the nature of, or involving… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day February 26, 2024 Word of the Day – Oxymoron Oxymoron (noun) ok-see-maw-ron A figure of speech that produces an incongruous, seemingly self-contradictory effect. First… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day February 25, 2024 Word of the Day – Whoosis Whoosis (noun) hoo-zis an object or person whose name is not known or cannot be… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day February 24, 2024 Word of the Day – Stolid Stolid (adj) sto-lid Not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive. First recorded in 1595–1605;… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day February 23, 2024 Word of the Day – Saunter Saunter (verb/noun) sawn-ter to walk with a leisurely gait; stroll. / A leisurely walk or… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day February 22, 2024 Word of the Day – Ailurophile Ailurophile (noun) ai-loo-ree-oh-file A person who loves cats. First recorded in 1925–30 and comes from… Kath 0 Love0
Word of the Day February 21, 2024 Word of the Day – Flâneur Flâneur (noun) (French) flan-oer a person who lounges or strolls around in a seemingly aimless… Kath 0 Love2
Word of the Day February 20, 2024 Word of the Day – Oblique Oblique (adj) oh-bleek Indirectly stated or expressed; not straightforward. First recorded around 1400–50 and comes… Kath 0 Love0