A Word A Day

05-October-2020

05-10-2020

English

Wane

Verb

Decrease

decline, drain


06-October-2020

06-10-2020

English

Ambiguous

Adjective

not clear or decided

doubtfulness


07-October-2020

07-10-2020

English

Ambiguity

Noun

a situation or statement that is unclear

doubtfulness


30-December-2020

30-12-2020

English

Undulation

Noun

a continuous up and down shape or movement, like waves on the sea:

wave

30-12-2020

English

Stippled

Adjective

drawn, painted, or coloured using small spots or marks

dotted, flecked


29-December-2020

29-12-2020

English

Herringbone

Noun

a pattern, used especially in cloth, that consists of rows of V shapes

fabric, cloth, textile


30-December-2020

30-12-2020

English

Undulation

Noun

a continuous up and down shape or movement, like waves on the sea:

wave

30-12-2020

English

Stippled

Adjective

drawn, painted, or coloured using small spots or marks

dotted, flecked


12-October-2020

12-10-2020

English

aftermath

noun

a situation that is the result of an accident, crime, or other violent event

after effect, outgrowth


01-November-2020

01-11-2020

English

disparage

verb

to say that you think someone or something is not very good

put down, run down


02-November-2020

02-11-2020

English

Presage

Noun

something that foreshadows or portends a future event

premonition, foreboding


03-November-2020

03-11-2020

English

premonition

noun

previous notice or warning

presentiment, presage


05-November-2020

05-11-2020

English

Verdant

adjective

of the bright green colour of lush grass.

green, grown, leafy


01-January-2021

01-01-2021

English

Adamantine

Adjective

extremely determined and strong or unwilling to change

adamant


11-November-2020

11-11-2020

English

oblong

noun

an object or shape that is longer than it is wide

long, elongate


17-February-2021

17-02-2021

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