Today's Word of the Day:
Ignominious
/ˌɪɡ.nə(ʊ)ˈmɪ.ni.əs/
Adjective
Especially of a person: deserving of disgrace or dishonour; contemptible, despicable.
June 3rd, 2026
Previous Word of the Days:
Forbearance
/fəˈbɛːɹ(ə)n(t)s/
Noun
(uncountable) The action of forbearing (“abstaining or refraining from doing something”); (countable) an instance of this.
June 2nd, 2026
Spaghettification
/spəˌɡɛtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Noun
(astrophysics) The gravitational stretching of objects into long, thin shapes, usually near a black hole. [from late 20th c.]
June 1st, 2026
Potable
/ˈpəʊtəbəl/
Adjective
(formal) Good for drinking without fear of waterborne disease or poisoning.
May 31st, 2026