Today's Word of the Day:
Anaphora
/ˌænəˈfɔɹə/
Noun
(rhetoric) The repetition of a phrase at the beginning of phrases, sentences, or verses, used for emphasis.
April 3rd, 2026
Previous Word of the Days:
Noesis
/nəʊˈiːsɪs/
Noun
(psychology) Cognition, the functioning of intellect.
April 2nd, 2026
Boustrophedon
/ˌbuːstɹəˈfiːdən/
Noun
(epigraphy) Text written such that its direction alternates on each line, resulting in a continuous stream of characters spanning multiple lines; frequently also involving the corresponding alternation of letter directionality using mirrored letters, indicating the direction of the text at any given point.
April 1st, 2026
Librocubicularist
/ˌlaɪbɹəʊˌkjuːbɪˈkjʊləɹɪst/
Noun
(humorous, rare) A person who reads in bed.
March 31st, 2026