English word of the day

Definition: (adjective) Somewhat ill or prone to illness. Synonyms: ailing, peaked, poorly, under the weather, unwell, sickly, seedy. Usage: The princess is indisposed and has cancelled her engagements for the week to allow herself time to recuperate. Discuss

Definition: (noun) Someone making a search or inquiry. Synonyms: quester, searcher. Usage: A seeker of the truth, he never took things at face value.

Definition: (noun) Peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate. Synonyms: passive resistance. Usage: Mohandas Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr., were two of the most articulate advocates of nonviolence.