Lugubrious, derived from the Latin \"lugere\" meaning \"to mourn,\" describes an exaggerated or theatrical sadness. This word ...

Pyromancy refers to the ancient practice of divination—seeking omens, guidance, or spiritual messages by observing the ...

The word's proliferation online, in part thanks to the widespread availability of generative AI, landed it Merriam-Webster's ...

Ataraxia, an ancient Greek concept, signifies a state of serene detachment and freedom from worry. Philosophers like Epicurus ...

Grody was initially spelled groaty, in the mid-1960s, and it’s basically used to describe something that’s slovenly, dirty, ...

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Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called “slop.” The word's proliferation online, in part thanks to the ...

Apocryphal means of doubtful authenticity. It is apocryphal that the average Canadian says sorry over 45,000 times a day. It ...

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