English word of the day

Definition: (adjective) Physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security. Synonyms: dispossessed. Usage: How matters were finally settled I do not know, but we found ourselves roofless, shelterless, and without a copper.

Definition: (adjective) Lovable especially in a childlike or naive way. Synonyms: endearing, lovely. Usage: She frowned at his facetiousness—a pretty, adorable frown that made him put his arm around her and kiss it away.

Definition: (verb) Give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility. Synonyms: gentle. Usage: It would be interesting to see how brave he was; besides, the King would have good reason to ennoble him if he overcame them.