» underwhelm
19/04/24 05:00 from Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 19, 2024 is: underwhelm • \un-der-WELM\  • verb To underwhelm someone is to fail to impress or excite them. // Despite the hype, the movie underwhelmed most reviewers, who critic...

» qua
18/04/24 05:00 from Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 18, 2024 is: qua • \KWAH\  • preposition Qua is a preposition used in formal speech or writing that means “in the capacity or character of (someone or something).” It is used syn...

» circumlocution
17/04/24 05:00 from Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 17, 2024 is: circumlocution • \ser-kum-loh-KYOO-shun\  • noun Circumlocution refers to the use of many words to say something that could be said more clearly and directly with fe...

» inalienable
16/04/24 05:00 from Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 16, 2024 is: inalienable • \in-AY-lee-uh-nuh-bul\  • adjective Something considered inalienable is impossible to take away or give up. // The American ethos is built on the belie...

» purloin
15/04/24 05:00 from Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for April 15, 2024 is: purloin • \per-LOYN\  • verb To purloin is to take something that belongs to someone else—that is, to steal it. Purloin is much more formal-sounding than steal , but...