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Words of the Week

Posted on March 21, 2020March 19, 2020 by Wordsmyth

Here are the words of the day for the past week. With the Wordsmyth Vocabulary Center activities, you can study these words, play games with them, and assess your knowledge of their…

New! The Wordsmyth Children’s Dictionary app

Posted on March 20, 2020August 14, 2020 by Wordsmyth

Wordsmyth is proud to announce its first dictionary app — The Wordsmyth Children’s Dictionary — available on both iOS and Android mobile devices. This app’s design is based on feedback and requests…

WOTD: basilisk

Posted on March 20, 2020February 17, 2020 by Wordsmyth

basilisk noun definition 1: in classical mythology, a lizard, serpent, or dragon with a deadly breath or glance.definition 2: any of various tropical American lizards characterized by an erectile crest on the…

WOTD: nadir

Posted on March 19, 2020February 17, 2020 by Wordsmyth

nadir noun definition 1: the lowest or most depressing point or stage. example: His disastrous fall at the world championships five years ago brought him to the nadir of his career. definition…

WOTD: lacuna

Posted on March 18, 2020March 13, 2020 by Wordsmyth

lacuna nounpl. lacunae (luh kyoo nee) definition 1: a gap or omitted part. example: The manuscript of the Elizabethan play is riddled with lacunae, presenting a challenge for any publisher. definition 2:…

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