Word of the Day

Word of the Day: March 22, 2023  What It Means Obdurate is a formal word that means “resistant to persuasion.” It is usually used to describe someone who is stubborn or not willing to change their opinion or the way they do something. // We all admire his obdurate refusal to give up on his goal despite the … Continue reading Word of the Day – Obdurate

Word of the Day: March 21, 2023  Fawn verb FAWN What It Means To fawn over someone is to court their favor by groveling or by flattering the person. Fawn is also sometimes used of dogs to mean “to show affection.” // Still new to celebrity, the musician seemed a bit baffled by those fawning over her during her recent visit to … Continue reading Word of the Day – Fawn

Word of the Day : March 20, 2023 Kith noun KITH What It Means Kith is an old-fashioned term that refers to familiar friends, neighbors, or relatives. It is often used in the phrase “kith and kin,” which means “friends and relatives.” // We love inviting all of our kith and kin to family cookouts on holidays. See the entry … Continue reading Word of the Day – Kith

Word of the Day: March 17, 2023  Erin Go Bragh phrase air-un-guh-BRAW What It Means Erin go bragh is an Irish phrase that means “Ireland forever.” // The crowd proudly shouted “Erin go bragh” in celebration of their Irish heritage. See the entry > ERIN GO BRAGH “This St. Patrick’s Day, I will celebrate alone. ... I … Continue reading Word of the Day – Erin Go Bragh