Word of the Day

Word of the Day : June 13, 2023 Fruition noun froo-ISH-un What It Means Fruition refers to a state of being complete or fully realized. It's usually used in the phrases "come to fruition" or "bring to fruition." Fruition can also refer to the state of bearing fruit. // When she landed the role of Roxy in a Broadway … Continue reading Word of the Day – Fruition

Word of the Day : June 9, 2023 Saturnine adjective SAT-er-nyne What It Means Saturnine is a literary word that typically describes people who are glum and grumpy, or things that suggest or express gloom. It can also mean “slow to act or change.” // A walk in the sunshine can improve your mood significantly, raising the spirits … Continue reading Word of the Day – Saturnine

Word of the Day: 7th June 2023 Blandishment noun BLAN-dish-munt What It Means A blandishment is something said or done in order to coax or persuade an individual or group to do something. The word is usually used in its plural form, blandishments. // It's important that the mayor not be swayed by bribes and blandishments; decisions must be made … Continue reading Word of the Day – Blandishment

Word of the Day: 6th June 2023 Trenchant adjective TREN-chun What It Means Trenchant is a formal word that is usually used to describe communication that is notably strong, clear, and perceptive, or in other words, “sharp.” // The author’s trenchant wit was very evident in the critique she wrote of the much-acclaimed film. // Trenchant insights made eloquently by the … Continue reading Word of the Day – Trenchant