Updates tagged with wordoftheday on Rainbow Dash Network!
mjd: @tregeagle Oh! #WordOfTheDay I take my hat off to you sir, which is just as well, because it's stinking of sweat. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/susurration
mjd's status on Wednesday, 18-Jan-17 11:06:31 UTC
@tregeagle Oh! #WordOfTheDay I take my hat off to you sir, which is just as well, because it's stinking of sweat. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/susurration
mjd: #WordOfTheDay: Agonism, "a political theory that emphasizes the potentially positive aspects of certain (but not all) forms of political conflict". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agonism #ThingsIDidNotKnow
mjd's status on Sunday, 04-Dec-16 07:05:01 UTC
#WordOfTheDay: Agonism, "a political theory that emphasizes the potentially positive aspects of certain (but not all) forms of political conflict". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agonism #ThingsIDidNotKnow
awl: #WordOfTheDay astringent: drawing together and/or constricting of tissues; also used to describe pungent, penetrating, sharp, severe.
awl's status on Saturday, 05-Nov-16 16:37:51 UTC
#WordOfTheDay astringent: drawing together and/or constricting of tissues; also used to describe pungent, penetrating, sharp, severe.
awl: #WordOfTheDay ameliorate: to make something (bad or unsatisfactory) better.
awl's status on Sunday, 30-Oct-16 19:28:56 UTC
#WordOfTheDay ameliorate: to make something (bad or unsatisfactory) better.
mjd: The supplementary #WordOfTheDay is "blithely". https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/blithely Blithely.
mjd's status on Tuesday, 29-Mar-16 11:00:07 UTC
The supplementary #WordOfTheDay is "blithely". https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/blithely Blithely.
mjd: For those following along at home, the #WordOfTheDay is "opprobrium". https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/opprobrium Opprobrium.
mjd's status on Tuesday, 29-Mar-16 10:58:04 UTC
For those following along at home, the #WordOfTheDay is "opprobrium". https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/opprobrium Opprobrium.
boneidol: #WordOfTheDay "unkennell" 1. a. To drive from a lair or den. b. To loose from a kennel. 2. To bring to light; uncover or disclose.
boneidol's status on Saturday, 18-Oct-14 18:20:15 UTC
#WordOfTheDay "unkennell" 1. a. To drive from a lair or den. b. To loose from a kennel. 2. To bring to light; uncover or disclose.
mjd: #WordOfTheDay: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Municipalization Yes, I'm looking at you, #NBN.
mjd's status on Wednesday, 11-Jun-14 09:06:59 UTC
#WordOfTheDay: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Municipalization Yes, I'm looking at you, #NBN.
psquid: Today's (temporarily revived) #wordoftheday is nutation: a deviation in the rotation of a mostly-symmetric object. http://ur1.ca/8mhe8
psquid's status on Monday, 12-Mar-12 12:35:03 UTC
Today's (temporarily revived) #wordoftheday is nutation: a deviation in the rotation of a mostly-symmetric object. http://ur1.ca/8mhe8
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is duopsony: a market in which there are only two buyers.
psquid's status on Wednesday, 11-Jan-12 13:34:34 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is duopsony: a market in which there are only two buyers.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is bailiwick: a given person’s area of expertise or skill.
psquid's status on Tuesday, 10-Jan-12 13:34:36 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is bailiwick: a given person’s area of expertise or skill.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is vacillate: to swing indecisively between two courses of action.
psquid's status on Monday, 09-Jan-12 13:34:39 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is vacillate: to swing indecisively between two courses of action.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is ecosphere: the regions of the universe capable of supporting life.
psquid's status on Sunday, 08-Jan-12 13:34:41 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is ecosphere: the regions of the universe capable of supporting life.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is numinous: an adjective describing something supernatural or mysterious.
psquid's status on Saturday, 07-Jan-12 13:34:44 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is numinous: an adjective describing something supernatural or mysterious.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is defenestrate: to throw (someone or something) out of a window.
psquid's status on Friday, 06-Jan-12 13:34:46 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is defenestrate: to throw (someone or something) out of a window.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is horripilation: the process of getting “goosebumps”. (Also, horripilations: goosebumps themselves.)
psquid's status on Thursday, 05-Jan-12 13:34:49 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is horripilation: the process of getting “goosebumps”. (Also, horripilations: goosebumps themselves.)
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is platyrrhine: an adjective describing having a broad, flat nose.
psquid's status on Wednesday, 04-Jan-12 13:34:52 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is platyrrhine: an adjective describing having a broad, flat nose.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is arbalest: a crossbow with a mechanism that automatically draws back and releases the string.
psquid's status on Tuesday, 03-Jan-12 13:34:54 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is arbalest: a crossbow with a mechanism that automatically draws back and releases the string.
psquid: Aw nuts. Only two queued words left for #wordoftheday. Now I need to go hunt for some more. (Suggestions via email welcome. :D)
psquid's status on Monday, 02-Jan-12 18:45:26 UTC
Aw nuts. Only two queued words left for #wordoftheday. Now I need to go hunt for some more. (Suggestions via email welcome. :D)
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is fozy: an adjective describing either an unripe fruit or a flabby person.
psquid's status on Monday, 02-Jan-12 13:34:57 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is fozy: an adjective describing either an unripe fruit or a flabby person.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is schlockmeister: someone who sells low-quality goods/products.
psquid's status on Sunday, 01-Jan-12 13:34:59 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is schlockmeister: someone who sells low-quality goods/products.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is gobioid: an adjective describing something which resembles a goby.
psquid's status on Saturday, 31-Dec-11 13:35:02 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is gobioid: an adjective describing something which resembles a goby.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is slurb: a shabby or badly-planned suburban area.
psquid's status on Friday, 30-Dec-11 13:35:03 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is slurb: a shabby or badly-planned suburban area.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is quixotic: a word describing someone unpredictable. Similar to “capricious”.
psquid's status on Thursday, 29-Dec-11 13:35:06 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is quixotic: a word describing someone unpredictable. Similar to “capricious”.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is cortege: a ceremonial procession.
psquid's status on Wednesday, 28-Dec-11 13:35:09 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is cortege: a ceremonial procession.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is susurrus: a soft rustling or whispering sound.
psquid's status on Tuesday, 27-Dec-11 13:35:11 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is susurrus: a soft rustling or whispering sound.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is lugubrious: an adjective describing something sad, dismal or gloomy.
psquid's status on Monday, 26-Dec-11 13:35:14 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is lugubrious: an adjective describing something sad, dismal or gloomy.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is slumgullion: a stew or thin beverage.
psquid's status on Sunday, 25-Dec-11 13:35:17 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is slumgullion: a stew or thin beverage.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is squamous: an adjective describing something which has scales.
psquid's status on Saturday, 24-Dec-11 13:35:19 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is squamous: an adjective describing something which has scales.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is hypocorism: an affectionate nickname, or “pet name”.
psquid's status on Friday, 23-Dec-11 13:35:21 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is hypocorism: an affectionate nickname, or “pet name”.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is ort: a leftover from a meal.
psquid's status on Thursday, 22-Dec-11 13:35:24 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is ort: a leftover from a meal.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is digamy: a second marriage.
psquid's status on Wednesday, 21-Dec-11 13:35:27 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is digamy: a second marriage.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is somniloquence: the act of talking in your sleep.
psquid's status on Tuesday, 20-Dec-11 13:35:29 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is somniloquence: the act of talking in your sleep.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is tine: a long slim point (for example, one of the prongs of a fork).
psquid's status on Monday, 19-Dec-11 13:35:32 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is tine: a long slim point (for example, one of the prongs of a fork).
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is firkin: a small wooden container.
psquid's status on Sunday, 18-Dec-11 13:35:34 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is firkin: a small wooden container.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is offscouring: a social outcast.
psquid's status on Saturday, 17-Dec-11 13:35:36 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is offscouring: a social outcast.
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is ansate: an adjective describing something with a handle.
psquid's status on Friday, 16-Dec-11 13:35:38 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is ansate: an adjective describing something with a handle.
psquid: And one more #wordoftheday post (that’ll be Boxing Day’s post) queued. If I can come up with enough suitable ones, I’m aiming to cover ..
psquid's status on Thursday, 15-Dec-11 18:05:30 UTC
And one more #wordoftheday post (that’ll be Boxing Day’s post) queued. If I can come up with enough suitable ones, I’m aiming to cover ..
psquid: .. as far ahead as New Year’s Eve, to give myself something of a buffer. #wordoftheday
psquid's status on Thursday, 15-Dec-11 18:05:06 UTC
.. as far ahead as New Year’s Eve, to give myself something of a buffer. #wordoftheday
psquid's status on Thursday, 15-Dec-11 18:04:50 UTC
psquid: Evidently not. That’s good, as there are some used in upcoming #wordoftheday posts. :)
psquid's status on Thursday, 15-Dec-11 17:58:53 UTC
Evidently not. That’s good, as there are some used in upcoming #wordoftheday posts. :)
psquid: Okay, #wordoftheday posts for all the way up until christmas are now queued up. :)
psquid's status on Thursday, 15-Dec-11 17:56:08 UTC
Okay, #wordoftheday posts for all the way up until christmas are now queued up. :)
psquid: Queued up another 3 #wordoftheday posts, so I’m good until Monday. #winning
psquid's status on Thursday, 15-Dec-11 14:52:34 UTC
Queued up another 3 #wordoftheday posts, so I’m good until Monday. #winning
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is passel: an indeterminately large group of something
psquid's status on Thursday, 15-Dec-11 13:35:41 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is passel: an indeterminately large group of something
psquid: Today’s #wordoftheday is pabulum: something that nourishes (either intellectually or physically, it covers both)
psquid's status on Wednesday, 14-Dec-11 13:42:44 UTC
Today’s #wordoftheday is pabulum: something that nourishes (either intellectually or physically, it covers both)