English word of the day

Definition: (adjective) Restrained in style or quality. Synonyms: subdued. Usage: After the wild party she had last year, Elena was looking forward to finally having a low-key birthday celebration.

Definition: (adjective) Extremely aggressive or violent. Synonyms: fierce, furious, savage. Usage: There were rumors that Miller's guard dog was as feriocious as they come, but in reality he was just a docile hound.

Definition: (noun) Someone with an assured and ingratiating manner. Synonyms: smoothie, sweet talker. Usage: Joseph was such a charmer that he was able to convince Hannah to give him the last of her mother's homemade cookies.