Today's Word of the Day:

Coelanaglyphic /ˌsiːlænəˈɡlɪfɪk/ Adjective

(sculpture) In the form of cavo-rilievo (“sculpture in relief within a sinking made for the purpose, so no part of it projects beyond the surrounding surface”).

May 22nd, 2026

Previous Word of the Days:

Mugwump /ˈmʌɡwʌmp/ Noun

(chiefly humorous) A (male) leader; an important (male) person.

May 21st, 2026

Wanderwort /ˈwɒndəˌwɜːt/ Noun

(linguistics) A loanword that has spread to many different languages, often through trade or the adoption of foreign cultural practices.

May 20th, 2026

Plethoric /ˈplɛθəɹɪk/ Adjective

Excessive, overabundant, rife; loosely, abundant, varied. [from 17th c.]

May 19th, 2026