Grawlix (n)
gr-aww-liks
A sequence of typographical symbols used to represent a non-specific, profane word or phrase.
Often found in cartoons and Graphic Novels.
Example sentences
“Sometimes you just cannot beat a good grawlix rant.”
“Attempting a furious grawlix on my phone is impossible, the keyboard changes back after each character and I lose the will to live.”
Word of the Day – Frim
November 25, 2025
Word of the Day – Frim
Word of the Day - Frim (adj) (Br/En) (Dialectal) frim
Word of the Day – Infelicity
November 24, 2025
Word of the Day – Infelicity
Word of the Day - Infelicity (noun) in-fel-is-i-tee
Word of the Day – Encomium
November 23, 2025
Word of the Day – Encomium
Word of the Day - Encomium (noun) en-koh-me-um
Word of the Day – Vacillate
November 22, 2025
Word of the Day – Vacillate
Word of the Day - Vacillate (verb) vas-ul-ayt
Word of the Day – Myriad
November 21, 2025
Word of the Day – Myriad
Word of the Day - Myriad (noun) mi-ree-ad
Word of the Day – Snirtle
November 20, 2025
Word of the Day – Snirtle
Word of the Day - Snirtle (intransitive verb) (Scots) snur-tl