Today's Word of the Day:

Pendulum /ˈpɛnd͡ʒʊləm/ Noun

(clocks, mechanics) A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices such as clocks.

October 25th, 2026

Previous Word of the Days:

Kafkaesque /ˌkæfkəˈʔɛsk/ Adjective

Marked by a senseless, disorienting, often menacing complexity.

October 24th, 2026

Metastasis /mɪˈtæstəsɪs/ Noun

A change in nature, form, or quality.

October 23rd, 2026

Alpenglow /ˈæl.pən.ɡloʊ/ Noun

A rosy or reddish glow seen during sunset or sunrise on the summits of mountains, especially snow-covered mountains on the opposite side of the sun.

October 22nd, 2026