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My Word of the Day today is QUARRY-FACED. Read the definition at 👉 https://buff.ly/q8WvnXg
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My Word of the Day today is HELIOTROPISM. Read the definition at 👉 https://buff.ly/nXyEI6m
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My Word of the Day today is VARIEGATED. Read the definition at 👉 https://buff.ly/HroaCtH
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English word of the day:
kludge 💻🛠️
A kludge is a clumsy, improvised digital fix that somehow works…right up until someone asks, “Who built this?”
Example: “The software patch ran flawlessly, provided nobody touched the kludge holding it together.”
🇫🇷: bidouillage
🇪🇸: parche
🇵🇹: gambiarra
🇮🇹: soluzione grossolana
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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day is "vituperate" https://www.merriam-webster.com/word-of-the-day/2026/07/25/
: to berate someone with splendidly excessive language.
Example: He vituperated his social media adversary for being wrong…in a rambling 14-post thread.
🇫🇷 vitupérer
🇪🇸 vituperar
🇵🇹 vituperar
🇮🇹 vituperare
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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day is "obdurate" https://www.merriam-webster.com/word-of-the-day/2026/07/17/
obdurate 🧱
Obdurate means stubbornly refusing to change—like someone defending a terrible idea because they’ve already made a spreadsheet for it.
Example: “He remained obdurate, even after the facts had filed a formal complaint.”
🇫🇷: obstiné; entêté
🇪🇸: obstinado; contumaz
🇵🇹: obstinado; contumaz
🇮🇹: ostinato; testardo
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Word of the day: Bicameral mind.
Via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tUc0nrhm70&t=47
Very cool vid, btw!
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The Odyssey: An Alphabet of Obsolescence
Word of the Day: effulgence — radiant splendour or brilliant light.
Example: Her effulgence entered the room several seconds before her modesty did.
Sometimes it’s a glow. Sometimes it’s excellent lighting and unreasonable confidence.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/effulgence
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English Word of the Day: tacit — understood without being directly stated.
Example: There was a tacit agreement that whoever finished the chips had chosen chaos.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tacit
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#3GoodThings
Steamed broccoli. Oh how I forgot how much I love it.
Conquered my anxiety, full-steam ahead, went to interview and guess what, felt really good about meeting them.
In anticipation of the steamy heat tomorrow, I'm grateful for AC & fans to stay cool.
Didn't intend to create #WordOfTheDay but here it is, it happened: steam.
faff about/around
to spend your time doing a lot of things that are not important instead of the thing that you should be doing
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/faff-about-around
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#WordOfTheDay : Callithump
A boisterous or boastful parade.
"The missus leads the callithump."
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#WordOfTheDay : Ferocious
Merriam-Webster defines it as “exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality”, or simply “extremely intense.”
If you like psychological thrillers, you must be a ferocious reader.
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