Our Word of the Day is - MILQUETOAST - A timid or feeble person "Jennings plays him as something of a milquetoast" Or - Something which is considered feeble, bland or insipid. "It was a sloppy, milquetoast performance" @bsky.app #WordoftheDay #Lexicon #Words #Books #Learning #Vocabulary

We are The Lexicon Artists. A new YouTube show / podcast dedicated to exploring unique words. Each week we take a look at 5 unique words that you may not hear too often. Come along and learn with us every Monday 😁 And a #WordoftheDay Mon-Fri! @bsky.app #Learning #Words #Books #Vocabulary

Our word of the day is - JENTACULAR An adjective that means "relating to breakfast" It can also be used with prefixes to mean "before breakfast" (Anti-jentacular) and "after breakfast" (Post-jentacular). "Coffee is a wholesome and pleasant jentacular beverage" @bsky.app #Words #Learning #Lexicon

Our word of the day is - SEGUE To transition from one piece of music, scene or state to another. Derived from Italian origin, it literally means 'follows' @bsky.app #WordoftheDay #Lexicon #Words #Vocabulary #Learning

The Lexicon Artists - Episode 3 is out now! Join us for another week where we talk about FIVE unique words - pronunciation, history, usage & synonyms. Follow along with us here on @bsky.app and YouTube!

Episode 3 of The Lexicon Artists is out tomorrow! We will have FIVE new unique words to chat about! Join Christina & Ewan for another chillout session of wordsmithing and vocabulary expansion 🤓 Check out the first two episodes below! @bsky.app #Words #Lexicon #Vocabulary #Books #Learning

Our word of the day is - OPSIMATH - A person who begins to learn or study late in life. @bsky.app #Words #Lexicon #Learning #Books #WordoftheDay

Our word of the day is - NESH An old Germanic adjective used to describe a weak or delicate person, in particular, someone who is easily susceptible to the cold. "It was nesh to go out in a jumper on a summer's day" @bsky.app #Words #Lexicon #Vocabulary #Books #Learning

Our word of the day is - SPAGHETTIFACATION - The vertical stretching and horizontal compression of objects into long, thin shapes in a very strong, non-uniform gravitational field, such as one near a black hole. A physics term... Not a food term 😅 @bsky.app #Words #Learning #Lexicon #Vocabulary

Our word of the day is - CATTYWAMPUS - An informal adjective meaning crooked, askew or not lined up correctly. Used to describe something out of place or out of alignment. "That picture framing is hanging cattywampus on the wall" @bsky.app #Words #Lexicon #Learning #Books

Our word of the day is - PIQUANCY 1 - A pleasantly sharp and appetising flavour; spiciness - "The tangy soy dip gave it a slightly Asian piquancy" 2 - Being pleasantly stimulating or exciting; interest - "The tragedy adds piquancy to the tale' Follow all of our words here and on Youtube!

THE LEXICON ARTISTS - EPISODE 2 is out now! We have FIVE new words for the week! Come and chillout with us and expand your vocabulary in another week of wordsmithing 📝 @bsky.app #Learning #Words #Lexicon #Relaxing

Hello lovely people of Bluesky! Our 2nd episode of The Lexicon Artists is out on YouTube later today! Join us for another week of wordsmithing and expand your vocabulary as we talk through our 5 unique words for the week. Follow us here and on Youtube! @bsky.app #Books #Learning #Words #Lexicon

Our word of the day is - EXCORIATE 1. To damage or remove part of the surface of the skin. 2. To criticize someone severely. Be sure to follow along with all of our words of the week on our new YouTube show below! @bsky.app #Words #Books #Lexicon #Learning

Our word of the day is - SNOLLYGOSTER A shrewd, unprincipled person. Often a politician. Catch all of our unique words of the week on our YouTube show - THE LEXICON ARTISTS Episode 1 out now! youtu.be/IwLJOSdgw4g?...

Our word of the day is OMPHALOS (& Omphaloskepsis) Omphalos meaning 'centre' or 'navel' Omphaloskepsis refers to navel-gazing as a form of meditation and self-reflection. You can catch all our words of the week on our weekly show The Lexicon Artists! @bsky.app #books #learning #words #lexicon

Our word of the day is - BILLINGSGATE It is a term used to describe coarse, foul-mouthed language and insults. The word gained traction in the 17th century at the fish markets of London. A place commonly known for its rambunctious behaviour. Follow our show ♥️ @bsky.app #Learning #Lexicon #Words

Our first word of the day is - PETRICHOR The earthy smell just after a downpour of rain onto dry soil. Follow along here and on Youtube for more interesting words to add to your vocabulary! youtube.com/@thelexicona... @bsky.app #Learning #Words #Lexicon #Books

Our first EVER episode of THE LEXICON ARTISTS comes out later today! Join Ewan and Christina every Monday for a relaxing session of wordsmithing and vocabulary expansion! Each week we discuss 5 interesting words. Meaning, history, usage examples and more! Come along and learn with us! @bsky.app

Hey there @bsky.app! We are Ewan & Christina - The Lexicon Artists. We are starting a weekly Youtube show every Monday dedicated to exploring unique WORDS! Follow our little show and expand your vocabularies here on Bluesky and at www.youtube.com/@TheLexiconA... #Words #Books #Learning #Lexicon