Merriam-Webster'sWord of the Day Hyphenated
November 2024
October 2024
Oct 01
chthonic
Oct 02
fret
Oct 03
posterity
Oct 04
gossamer
Oct 05
adversary
Oct 06
berate
Oct 07
lèse-majesté
Oct 08
exorbitant
Oct 09
coruscate
Oct 10
numinous
Oct 11
scapegoat
Oct 12
verbatim
Oct 13
ideate
Oct 14
taciturn
Oct 15
rendition
Oct 16
exact
Oct 17
fugacious
Oct 18
zest
Oct 19
appreciable
Oct 20
defenestration
Oct 21
intransigent
Oct 22
betwixt
Oct 23
palaver
Oct 24
garnish
Oct 25
euphoria
Oct 26
categorical
Oct 27
usurp
Oct 28
disbursement
Oct 29
omniscient
Oct 30
syncretism
Oct 31
hallowed
September 2024
Sep 01
skirl
Sep 02
incandescent
Sep 03
cronyism
Sep 04
ensconce
Sep 05
gridiron
Sep 06
replete
Sep 07
vilify
Sep 08
memento
Sep 09
ambivalent
Sep 10
ethos
Sep 11
chockablock
Sep 12
fraternize
Sep 13
callow
Sep 14
succor
Sep 15
liminal
Sep 16
nebula
Sep 17
dally
Sep 18
by and large
Sep 19
approbation
Sep 20
winnow
Sep 21
paraphernalia
Sep 22
heinous
Sep 23
rue
Sep 24
jerkwater
Sep 25
ilk
Sep 26
deter
Sep 27
lucid
Sep 28
avatar
Sep 29
feckless
Sep 30
tribulation
August 2024
Aug 01
midriff
Aug 02
extemporaneous
Aug 03
parry
Aug 04
hoopla
Aug 05
capricious
Aug 06
balayage
Aug 07
reify
Aug 08
fusty
Aug 09
acumen
Aug 10
durable
Aug 11
vitiate
Aug 12
iota
Aug 13
sentient
Aug 14
gadabout
Aug 15
encumber
Aug 16
tchotchke
Aug 17
copious
Aug 18
impugn
Aug 19
lethargic
Aug 20
propensity
Aug 21
ossify
Aug 22
dearth
Aug 23
newfangled
Aug 24
jeremiad
Aug 25
attenuate
Aug 26
fallacious
Aug 27
propinquity
Aug 28
lollygag
Aug 29
clement
Aug 30
mise-en-scène
Aug 31
Byzantine
July 2024
Jul 01
abhor
Jul 02
glade
Jul 03
insuperable
Jul 04
patriot
Jul 05
castigate
Jul 06
mogul
Jul 07
swole
Jul 08
dicker
Jul 09
respite
Jul 10
ungainly
Jul 11
fountainhead
Jul 12
bilk
Jul 13
eclectic
Jul 14
coterie
Jul 15
limpid
Jul 16
harry
Jul 17
otiose
Jul 18
tomfoolery
Jul 19
nonplus
Jul 20
amiable
Jul 21
visage
Jul 22
extenuate
Jul 23
catastrophe
Jul 24
sanctimonious
Jul 25
fealty
Jul 26
herald
Jul 27
jurisprudence
Jul 28
dulcet
Jul 29
aspersion
Jul 30
purport
Jul 31
impeccable
June 2024
Jun 01
svelte
Jun 02
incidence
Jun 03
deride
Jun 04
meliorism
Jun 05
affluent
Jun 06
moxie
Jun 07
gossip
Jun 08
incognito
Jun 09
consternation
Jun 10
tractable
Jun 11
foment
Jun 12
efficacious
Jun 13
lodestone
Jun 14
rebuff
Jun 15
unbeknownst
Jun 16
paradigm
Jun 17
apocryphal
Jun 18
brainiac
Jun 19
jubilee
Jun 20
hue and cry
Jun 21
vulnerable
Jun 22
supersede
Jun 23
polemic
Jun 24
clandestine
Jun 25
remuneration
Jun 26
zero-sum
Jun 27
cardinal
Jun 28
deference
Jun 29
fecund
Jun 30
kudos
May 2024
May 01
cohesive
May 02
forfend
May 03
melee
May 04
agrarian
May 05
proliferate
May 06
plangent
May 07
extemporize
May 08
reputation
May 09
grudging
May 10
bogart
May 11
zhuzh
May 12
torrid
May 13
instigate
May 14
caveat
May 15
wane
May 16
debacle
May 17
lucrative
May 18
artifice
May 19
sequester
May 20
futile
May 21
neophyte
May 22
belie
May 23
panoply
May 24
ebullient
May 25
countermand
May 26
symposium
May 27
glean
May 28
gadfly
May 29
obstreperous
May 30
dynasty
May 31
foist
April 2024
Apr 01
shambles
Apr 02
ethereal
Apr 03
lambaste
Apr 04
praxis
Apr 05
meticulous
Apr 06
redoubt
Apr 07
conjecture
Apr 08
fatuous
Apr 09
aegis
Apr 10
vicarious
Apr 11
discomfit
Apr 12
surfeit
Apr 13
brusque
Apr 14
furlong
Apr 15
purloin
Apr 16
inalienable
Apr 17
circumlocution
Apr 18
qua
Apr 19
underwhelm
Apr 20
gingerly
Apr 21
noblesse oblige
Apr 22
palpable
Apr 23
exodus
Apr 24
burgeon
Apr 25
tendentious
Apr 26
homage
Apr 27
assail
Apr 28
ken
Apr 29
inviolable
Apr 30
demagogue
March 2024
Mar 01
inveterate
Mar 02
proximity
Mar 03
connive
Mar 04
salubrious
Mar 05
luminary
Mar 06
ad hominem
Mar 07
descry
Mar 08
Weltanschauung
Mar 09
germane
Mar 10
obeisance
Mar 11
refurbish
Mar 12
ulterior
Mar 13
cacophony
Mar 14
emulate
Mar 15
hegemony
Mar 16
querulous
Mar 17
blarney
Mar 18
tawdry
Mar 19
allege
Mar 20
flora
Mar 21
scurrilous
Mar 22
dragoon
Mar 23
pedantic
Mar 24
megillah
Mar 25
genuflect
Mar 26
kismet
Mar 27
auxiliary
Mar 28
flout
Mar 29
braggadocio
Mar 30
haphazard
Mar 31
expiate
February 2024
Feb 01
damask
Feb 02
prognosticate
Feb 03
acquisitive
Feb 04
zeitgeber
Feb 05
gratuitous
Feb 06
signet
Feb 07
absolve
Feb 08
fissile
Feb 09
MacGuffin
Feb 10
callous
Feb 11
quirk
Feb 12
inveigh
Feb 13
maladroit
Feb 14
Cupid
Feb 15
enervate
Feb 16
turbid
Feb 17
rapport
Feb 18
fathom
Feb 19
prestigious
Feb 20
buttress
Feb 21
lampoon
Feb 22
haggard
Feb 23
opprobrium
Feb 24
voracious
Feb 25
caterwaul
Feb 26
retinue
Feb 27
translucent
Feb 28
jeopardy
Feb 29
demean
January 2024
Jan 01
incipient
Jan 02
posse
Jan 03
diligent
Jan 04
skulk
Jan 05
accolade
Jan 06
circumspect
Jan 07
retronym
Jan 08
ferret
Jan 09
ominous
Jan 10
tenet
Jan 11
mangle
Jan 12
Elysian
Jan 13
gargoyle
Jan 14
cosplay
Jan 15
oneiric
Jan 16
bunkum
Jan 17
whinge
Jan 18
axiomatic
Jan 19
harangue
Jan 20
kindred
Jan 21
conflate
Jan 22
sarcasm
Jan 23
unfettered
Jan 24
capitulate
Jan 25
vivacious
Jan 26
lexicographer
Jan 27
docile
Jan 28
ne plus ultra
Jan 29
emote
Jan 30
bailiwick
Jan 31
quotidian
December 2023
Dec 01
bifurcate
Dec 02
hive mind
Dec 03
dexterous
Dec 04
avoirdupois
Dec 05
smite
Dec 06
permeable
Dec 07
tincture
Dec 08
intrepid
Dec 09
convalesce
Dec 10
foolscap
Dec 11
quixotic
Dec 12
mentor
Dec 13
exhort
Dec 14
genial
Dec 15
aplomb
Dec 16
delve
Dec 17
visceral
Dec 18
raconteur
Dec 19
overweening
Dec 20
bowdlerize
Dec 21
Kafkaesque
Dec 22
purview
Dec 23
nobby
Dec 24
luminaria
Dec 25
envisage
Dec 26
chapfallen
Dec 27
sangfroid
Dec 28
ubiquitous
Dec 29
glower
Dec 30
arduous
Dec 31
futurity
November 2023
Nov 01
fuliginous
Nov 02
analogue
Nov 03
parse
Nov 04
maelstrom
Nov 05
requisite
Nov 06
terraform
Nov 07
cockamamie
Nov 08
mien
Nov 09
audacious
Nov 10
suffuse
Nov 11
valorous
Nov 12
bugbear
Nov 13
gravitate
Nov 14
exigent
Nov 15
chimera
Nov 16
woebegone
Nov 17
hallmark
Nov 18
disabuse
Nov 19
inordinate
Nov 20
laissez-faire
Nov 21
ransack
Nov 22
boilerplate
Nov 23
scrumptious
Nov 24
nebbish
Nov 25
abnegate
Nov 26
olfactory
Nov 27
culprit
Nov 28
kinetic
Nov 29
detritus
Nov 30
felicitous