Word of the Day : January 31, 2025 Encroach verb in-KROHCH What It Means To encroach is to gradually move or go into an area that is beyond the usual or desired limits, or to gradually take or begin to use or affect something that belongs to, or is being used by, someone else. Encroach is often followed … Continue reading Word of the Day : Encroach
Word of the Day : Gelid
Word of the Day : January 8, 2025 Gelid adjective JELL-id What It Means Something described as gelid, such as the weather or a person’s demeanor, is literally or figuratively extremely cold or icy. // She decided to move down south after experiencing Chicago’s gelid winters throughout college. See the entry > GELID In Context “[Delish.com’s assistant food … Continue reading Word of the Day : Gelid
Word of the Day : Immense
Word of the Day : December 13, 2024 Immense What It Means Something described as immense is very great in size, degree, or amount. // They inherited an immense fortune. // Her movies continue to enjoy immense popularity. See the entry > IMMENSE In Context "At night, the wind's howls and whistles provide the soundtrack to the immense vista." — Alexandra … Continue reading Word of the Day : Immense
Word of the Day – Gossamer
Word of the Day : October 4, 2024 Gossamer adjective GAH-suh-mer What It Means Something described as gossamer—such as a butterfly wing or a thin fabric—is very light or delicate. // Except for a few gossamer clouds, the sky was clear and blue. See the entry > GOSSAMER In Context "At the bookstore, the crowd was largely made … Continue reading Word of the Day – Gossamer
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