Word of the Day : December 6, 2024 Ambigram noun AM-buh-gram What It Means An ambigram is an image of a written word or phrase that is intended or able to be oriented in either of two ways for viewing or reading. // Angel started taking calligraphy classes to learn how to create ambigrams and other fun designs … Continue reading Word of the Day : Ambigram
Word of the Day: Chastise
Word of the Day : November 25, 2024 Chastise verb chass-TYZE What It Means To chastise someone is to criticize them harshly for doing something wrong. // The waiter was chastised for forgetting the customer’s order. See the entry > CHASTISE In Context “… what I’m saying is that we must acknowledge that hypocrisy exists all around … Continue reading Word of the Day: Chastise
Word of the Day – Paroxysm
Word of the Day : November 22, 2024 Paroxysm noun PAIR-uk-sih-zum What It Means Paroxysm is a formal word that refers to a sudden strong feeling or uncontrollable expression of emotion. In medical use, paroxysm refers to a sudden attack or increase of symptoms of a disease that often occurs repeatedly. // The comedy special sent us into paroxysms of laughter. … Continue reading Word of the Day – Paroxysm
Word of the Day – Dedication
Word of the Day : November 7, 2024 Dedication noun ded-ih-KAY-shun What It Means Dedication refers to devotion, loyalty, or commitment to a person or cause. It can also refer to a message at the beginning of a book, song, etc., that expresses affection or gratitude for someone, or to a ceremony to mark the official completion … Continue reading Word of the Day – Dedication
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