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Jul 19 2008 17:56 GMT

Dictionary.com Word of the Day  A new word is presented every day with its definition and example sentences from actual published works.


 
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25 most recent entries:

tatterdemalion: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(Jul 18 2008 07:00 GMT)
tatterdemalion: a person dressed in tattered clothing.

cupidity: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(Jul 14 2008 07:00 GMT)
cupidity: eager or excessive desire, especially for wealth.

contemn: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(Jul 10 2008 07:00 GMT)
contemn: to scorn; to despise.

meticulous: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(Jul 05 2008 07:00 GMT)
meticulous: extremely careful about details.

condign: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(Jul 01 2008 07:00 GMT)
condign: deserved; adequate.

harbinger: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(Jun 27 2008 07:00 GMT)
harbinger: a precursor; one that presages what is to come.

capacious: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(Jun 23 2008 07:00 GMT)
capacious: able to contain much.

cogent: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(Jun 18 2008 07:00 GMT)
cogent: appealing to the mind or to reason; convincing.

prink: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(Jun 14 2008 07:00 GMT)
prink: to primp.

surfeit: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(Jun 10 2008 07:00 GMT)
surfeit: an excessive amount; also, to supply to excess.

repletion: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(Jun 06 2008 07:00 GMT)
repletion: the condition of being completely or excessively full.

countermand: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(Jun 02 2008 07:00 GMT)
countermand: to revoke (a former command) or recall by a contrary order.

schadenfreude: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(May 29 2008 07:00 GMT)
schadenfreude: a malicious satisfaction in the misfortunes of others.

listless: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(May 25 2008 07:00 GMT)
listless: having no desire or inclination.

boulevardier: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(May 21 2008 07:00 GMT)
boulevardier: a man-about-town.

latitudinarian: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(May 17 2008 07:00 GMT)
latitudinarian: having or expressing broad and tolerant views.

umbrage: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(May 13 2008 07:00 GMT)
umbrage: offense; resentment.

sentient: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(May 09 2008 07:00 GMT)
sentient: capable of perceiving by the senses.

fustian: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(May 05 2008 07:00 GMT)
fustian: pompous or pretentious language.

cloy: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(May 01 2008 07:00 GMT)
cloy: to weary or become distasteful through excess.

winsome: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(Apr 24 2008 07:00 GMT)
winsome: light-hearted.

ubiquitous: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(Apr 23 2008 07:00 GMT)
ubiquitous: being everywhere.

lionize: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(Apr 22 2008 07:00 GMT)
lionize: to treat or regard as an object great interest or importance.

chimera: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(Apr 21 2008 07:00 GMT)
chimera: a mental fabrication.

lambaste: Dictionary.com Word of the Day

(Apr 20 2008 07:00 GMT)
lambaste: to scold sharply; also, to beat.

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