Word Of The Day

komorebi

Sunlight that shines through the leaves of trees; melancholic longing or nostalgia that is far away from you

gobsmacked

Feeling surprised or shocked; being totally speechless; unable to think of anything to say; extremely surprised

inter alia

Among other things; if there are other things involved apart from the one you are mentioning

supercilious

behaving or looking as if you are better than other people, and that their opinions, beliefs, or ideas are not important; arrogant

enfranchise

to give the right to vote in the election; set free

onomatopoeia

The word, which creates a sound effect that mimics the thing described, making the description more expressive and interesting; acts like the natural sounds of a thing; echo

contumacious

The rebellious behaviour that shows contempt; refusing to obey or respect the law; willfully obstinate; stubbornly disobedient

hallucination

Because of illness or drug addiction an experience of something, which does not exist; nightmare; optical illusion; fantasy

metacognition

higher-order thinking skills; one of the most sophisticated cognitive capacities of human beings

juggernaut

a powerful, huge, and metaphorical force that seems to crush everything in its way; a very large, heavy truck