English word of the day

Definition: (adjective) Done or happening at the appropriate or proper time. Synonyms: seasonable, timely. Usage: When there were quarrels, his kindly smile and well-timed jests reconciled the antagonists.

Definition: (noun) An imaginary monster used to frighten children. Synonyms: bogeyman, booger, bugbear. Usage: For me no terrors resided in the thought of bugaboos and wicked ogres.

Definition: (verb) Lean in a comfortable resting position. Synonyms: recumb, repose. Usage: After a particularly stressful day at work, Paige was eager to get into pajamas, recline on her couch, and watch TV.