#definethis

Abhor

Today’s Merriam-Webster #definethis word of the day is:

abhor

pronounced \ub-HOR\

it means:

verb

: to regard with extreme repugnance : loathe

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4 months ago

nobby

Today’s Merriam-Webster #definethis word of the day is:

nobby

pronounced \\NAH-bee\

it means:

adjective

: cleverly stylish : chic, smart

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5 months ago -

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cloche

Today’s Merriam-Webster #definethis word of the day is:

cloche

pronounced \KLOHSH\

it means:

noun

1

: a transparent plant cover used outdoors especially for protection against cold

2

: a woman’s close-fitting hat usually with deep rounded crown and narrow brim

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5 months ago -

2

famish

Today’s Merriam-Webster #definethis word of the day is:

famish

pronounced \FAM-ish\

it means:

1: to cause to suffer severely from hunger

2: to suffer for lack of something necessary

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5 months ago

numen

Today’s Merriam-Webster #definethis word of the day is:

numen

pronounced \NOO-mun\

it means:

noun

: a spiritual force or influence often identified with a natural object, phenomenon, or place

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5 months ago -

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lambaste

Today’s Merriam-Webster #definethis word of the day is:

lambaste

pronounced \lam-BAYST\

it means:

verb

1

: to assault violently : beat, whip

2

: to attack verbally : censure

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6 months ago -

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flotsam

Today’s Merriam-Webster #definethis word of the day is:

flotsam

pronounced \FLAHT-sum\

it means:

noun

1

: floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo; broadly : floating debris

2

a : miscellaneous or unimportant materialb : debris, remains

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6 months ago -

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gorgonize

Today’s Merriam-Webster #definethis word of the day is:

gorgonize

pronounced \GOR-guh-nyze\

it means:

verb

: to have a paralyzing or mesmerizing effect on : stupefy, petrify

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6 months ago -

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sequacious

Today’s Merriam-Webster #definethis word of the day is:

sequacious

pronounced \sih-KWAY-shus\

it means:

adjective

: intellectually servile

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6 months ago -

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phantasm

Today’s Merriam-Webster #definethis word of the day is:

phantasm

pronounced \FAN-taz-um\

it means:

noun

1

a : a product of fantasy: asb : delusive appearance: illusionc : ghost, specterd : a figment of the imagination

2

: a mental representation of a real object

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6 months ago