adverb despite the foregoing; still; nevertheless.Although short, he was nonetheless considered one of the most valuable players on the basketball team.She knew her father would not agree, but she begged him nonetheless….
Word of the Day
Daily definitions and usage information for all who want to increase and hone their vocabulary.
WOTD: secede
to withdraw from a political or religious unit, or from some other organization or alliance.The Southern states seceded from the Union. See the full entry
WOTD: measly
adjective 1. (informal) ridiculously inadequate or unsatisfactory; paltry.If he thinks I’m going to sell my whole collection for a measly fifty dollars, he’s crazy. 2. having, pertaining to, or like measles. See…
WOTD: candid
adjective without deception or concealment; honest; forthright.She is candid about her faults.I appreciate your being candid with me.The actor’s candid statements about his drug use surprised the interviewer. noun a photograph in…
Weekly Quiz
With the Wordsmyth Vocabulary Center activities, you can study these words, play games with them, and assess your knowledge of their meanings with a quiz. Click here to go to the Vocabulary…