Since receiving a Word A Day Calendar, I’ve decided to write a short something including my new word each day.
verb im·mure i-ˈmyu̇r
a : to enclose within or as if within walls b : imprison
2 : to build into a wall; especially : to entomb in a wall
I feel immured in my job. No amount of work will be enough to make up for the laziness of my co-workers.
Since receiving a Word A Day Calendar, I’ve decided to write a short something including my new word each day.
ˌək-ˈsȯr-ē-əl, ˌəg-ˈzȯr-
of, relating to, or characteristic of a wife
The word uxorial seems to assume there are universal characteristics of a wife. As if!
Since receiving a Word A Day Calendar, I’ve decided to write a short something including my new word each day.
ˈkwäd-lə-ˌbet
1 : a philosophical or theological point proposed for disputation; also : a disputation on such a point
2 : a whimsical combination of familiar melodies or texts
I’d say many of Donald Trump’s positions were quodlibets, but I don’t think he cares as much about debate as about noise.
Since receiving a Word A Day Calendar, I’ve decided to write a short something including my new word each day.
prə-ˈmē-thē-ən
of, relating to, or resembling Prometheus, his experiences, or his art; especially : daringly original or creative
The start up failed, despite a promethean effort. It’s ideas were perhaps ahead of it’s time.
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