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/r/FunWithWords is a community to help you expand your vocabulary. Every hour, we feature a new vocabulary word along with an English definition.

For simpler words, take a look at: /r/Word_of_The_Hour

Welcome to /r/funwithwords!

We recently started Word of The Hour.


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Please share anything related to words that you enjoy. For example, share a game, a word challenge, a meme, a pun, a funny use of a word, an interesting translation, just keep it safe and clean.

Recommended Subreddits:

Word of The Hour - /r/Word_of_The_Hour

Dictionary - /r/Dictionary

Spanish Vocabulary - /r/Vocabulario

French Vocabulary - /r/Traductions

German Vocabulary - /r/Sprache

Italian Vocabulary - /r/Lessico

Recommended Tools & Apps:

  • WordofTheHour.org - We share one vocabulary word every hour along with translations into French, German, Hindi, Italian, and Spanish.

  • Treegle - an interactive dictionary website for visualizing how the meaning of one word depends on the meaning of another.

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Word of The Hour: virginal

virginal: becoming a virgin

See tree for virginal: https://treegledictionary.org/define/virginal

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2024/11/01
14:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: sublimed

sublimed: having been subjected to the process of sublimation

See tree for sublimed: https://treegledictionary.org/define/sublimed

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2024/11/01
13:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: squelch

squelch: to quell; to crush

See tree for squelch: https://treegledictionary.org/define/squelch

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2024/11/01
12:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: metasternum

metasternum: the most posterior element of the sternum

See tree for metasternum: https://treegledictionary.org/define/metasternum

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2024/11/01
11:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: dissect

dissect: to divide into separate parts

See tree for dissect: https://treegledictionary.org/define/dissect

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2024/11/01
10:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: retrace

retrace: to go back, in or over (a previous course)

See tree for retrace: https://treegledictionary.org/define/retrace

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2024/11/01
09:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: refrigerant

refrigerant: allaying heat or fever

See tree for refrigerant: https://treegledictionary.org/define/refrigerant

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2024/11/01
08:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: tubulation

tubulation: the act of shaping or making a tube, or of providing with a tube

See tree for tubulation: https://treegledictionary.org/define/tubulation

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2024/11/01
07:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: bulletin

bulletin: any public notice or announcement, especially of news recently received

See tree for bulletin: https://treegledictionary.org/define/bulletin

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2024/11/01
06:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: dissident

dissident: no agreeing; dissenting

See tree for dissident: https://treegledictionary.org/define/dissident

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2024/11/01
05:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: jewfish

jewfish: a similar gigantic fish (stereolepis gigas) of southern california, valued as a food fish

See tree for jewfish: https://treegledictionary.org/define/jewfish

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2024/11/01
04:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: mastless

mastless: bearing no mast

See tree for mastless: https://treegledictionary.org/define/mastless

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2024/11/01
03:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: clinic

clinic: one confined to the bed by sickness

See tree for clinic: https://treegledictionary.org/define/clinic

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2024/11/01
02:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: ultramarine

ultramarine: situated or being beyond the sea

See tree for ultramarine: https://treegledictionary.org/define/ultramarine

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2024/11/01
01:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: mesaticephalic

mesaticephalic: having the ratio of the length to the breadth of the cranium a medium one

See tree for mesaticephalic: https://treegledictionary.org/define/mesaticephalic

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2024/11/01
00:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: fatherhood

fatherhood: the state of being a father

See tree for fatherhood: https://treegledictionary.org/define/fatherhood

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2024/10/31
23:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: demit

demit: to let fall; to depress

See tree for demit: https://treegledictionary.org/define/demit

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2024/10/31
22:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: phraseology

phraseology: manner of expression

See tree for phraseology: https://treegledictionary.org/define/phraseology

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2024/10/31
21:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: isonephelic

isonephelic: having, or indicating, an equal amount of cloudiness for a given period

See tree for isonephelic: https://treegledictionary.org/define/isonephelic

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2024/10/31
20:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: highness

highness: the state of being high

See tree for highness: https://treegledictionary.org/define/highness

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2024/10/31
19:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: equiponderate

equiponderate: to be equal in weight

See tree for equiponderate: https://treegledictionary.org/define/equiponderate

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2024/10/31
18:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: naive

naive: having native or unaffected simplicity

See tree for naive: https://treegledictionary.org/define/naive

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2024/10/31
17:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: impeccable

impeccable: not liable to sin

See tree for impeccable: https://treegledictionary.org/define/impeccable

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2024/10/31
16:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: besmirch

besmirch: to smirch or soil

See tree for besmirch: https://treegledictionary.org/define/besmirch

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2024/10/31
15:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: lubricate

lubricate: to make smooth or slippery

See tree for lubricate: https://treegledictionary.org/define/lubricate

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2024/10/31
14:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: trawl

trawl: a fishing line, often extending a mile or more, having many short lines bearing hooks attached to it. it is used for catching cod, halibut, etc.

See tree for trawl: https://treegledictionary.org/define/trawl

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2024/10/31
13:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: conventionalizw

conventionalizw: to bring under the influence of, or cause to conform to, conventional rules

See tree for conventionalizw: https://treegledictionary.org/define/conventionalizw

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2024/10/31
12:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: caparison

caparison: the harness or trappings of a horse, taken collectively, esp. when decorative

See tree for caparison: https://treegledictionary.org/define/caparison

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2024/10/31
11:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: quash

quash: to abate, annul, overthrow, or make void

See tree for quash: https://treegledictionary.org/define/quash

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2024/10/31
10:01 UTC

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Word of The Hour: higgle

higgle: to hawk or peddle provisions

See tree for higgle: https://treegledictionary.org/define/higgle

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2024/10/31
09:01 UTC

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