Word of the Day
Word of the Day: solarium
This word has appeared in 16 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
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Word of the Day: solarium
This word has appeared in 16 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
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Word of the Day: solarium
This word has appeared in 16 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
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Idiom of the Day
publicity hound
Someone who seeks to have the attention of the public constantly focused on him- or herself, typically by means of attracting media coverage. Watch the video
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publicity hound
Someone who seeks to have the attention of the public constantly focused on him- or herself, typically by means of attracting media coverage. Watch the video
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publicity hound
Definition of publicity hound in the Idioms Dictionary by The Free Dictionary
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Phrasal Verb of the Day | Vocabulary | EnglishClub
come off (2)
to result in the intended outcome
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come off (2)
to result in the intended outcome
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come off (2)
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Word of the Day
hackneyed
Definition: (adjective) Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse.
Synonyms: banal, old-hat, stock, threadbare, timeworn, trite, well-worn, tired, shopworn, commonplace.
Usage: For God's sake do not thrust upon me your hackneyed remarks, repeated to nausea, that "I was only a dreamer," while they even then had an understanding of life.
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hackneyed
Definition: (adjective) Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse.
Synonyms: banal, old-hat, stock, threadbare, timeworn, trite, well-worn, tired, shopworn, commonplace.
Usage: For God's sake do not thrust upon me your hackneyed remarks, repeated to nausea, that "I was only a dreamer," while they even then had an understanding of life.
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hackneyed
Definition, Synonyms, Translations of hackneyed by The Free Dictionary
Idiom of the Day
pull a face (at someone)
To make a grimacing or humorously distorted facial expression (at someone). Watch the video
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pull a face (at someone)
To make a grimacing or humorously distorted facial expression (at someone). Watch the video
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pull a face (at someone)
Definition of pull a face (at someone) in the Idioms Dictionary by The Free Dictionary
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Phrasal Verb of the Day | Vocabulary | EnglishClub
wipe away
to remove something by wiping it with a tissue, a cloth or a hand
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wipe away
to remove something by wiping it with a tissue, a cloth or a hand
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wipe away
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stepwise
Definition: (adjective) Marked by a gradual progression as if step by step.
Synonyms: bit-by-bit, in small stages, piecemeal, step-by-step.
Usage: Quantum mechanics is a natural system of stepwise interactions that governs very small things.
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stepwise
Definition: (adjective) Marked by a gradual progression as if step by step.
Synonyms: bit-by-bit, in small stages, piecemeal, step-by-step.
Usage: Quantum mechanics is a natural system of stepwise interactions that governs very small things.
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stepwise
Definition, Synonyms, Translations of stepwise by The Free Dictionary
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Slang of the Day | Vocabulary | EnglishClub
mule
a person paid to carry illegal drugs from one country to another
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mule
a person paid to carry illegal drugs from one country to another
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mule
Wordsmith.org: Today's Word
rabbit hole
noun: 1. A bizarre, confusing, or disorienting situation that's hard to exit. 2. A lengthy and often unproductive detour, especially one involving a unexpectedly deep dive, whether into conspiracy theories, cat videos, or Wikipedia browsing.
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rabbit hole
noun: 1. A bizarre, confusing, or disorienting situation that's hard to exit. 2. A lengthy and often unproductive detour, especially one involving a unexpectedly deep dive, whether into conspiracy theories, cat videos, or Wikipedia browsing.
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rabbit hole
noun: 1. A bizarre, confusing, or disorienting situation that's hard to exit. 2. A lengthy and often unproductive detour, especially one involving a unexpectedly deep dive, whether into conspiracy theories, cat videos, or Wikipedia browsing.
Phrasal Verb of the Day | Vocabulary | EnglishClub
vote in
If a person or a political party is voted in, they have won the most votes in an election.
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vote in
If a person or a political party is voted in, they have won the most votes in an election.
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vote in
Word of the Day
cultivator
Definition: (noun) Someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil.
Synonyms: agriculturalist, grower, raiser.
Usage: He soon became a land-holder, then a prosperous cultivator of the soil, and shortly after a town-officer.
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cultivator
Definition: (noun) Someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil.
Synonyms: agriculturalist, grower, raiser.
Usage: He soon became a land-holder, then a prosperous cultivator of the soil, and shortly after a town-officer.
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cultivator
Definition, Synonyms, Translations of cultivator by The Free Dictionary
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Idiom of the Day
pull a prank (on someone)
To carry out a trick, deception, or practical joke (against someone). Watch the video
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pull a prank (on someone)
To carry out a trick, deception, or practical joke (against someone). Watch the video
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pull a prank (on someone)
Definition of pull a prank (on someone) in the Idioms Dictionary by The Free Dictionary
Word of the Day
Word of the Day: clamorous
This word has appeared in 12 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
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Word of the Day: clamorous
This word has appeared in 12 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
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Word of the Day: clamorous
This word has appeared in 12 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
Slang of the Day | Vocabulary | EnglishClub
oddball
a strange or eccentric person (n.) | strange, weird (adj.)
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oddball
a strange or eccentric person (n.) | strange, weird (adj.)
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oddball