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The Macquarie Dictionary is the most up-to-date Australian dictionary and thesaurus. Our comprehensive coverage means you’ll find the right word every time.
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#WordoftheDay perspicacious: having keen mental perception; discerning. #MacquarieDictionary
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#WordoftheDay hedonism: the doctrine that pleasure or happiness is the highest good. #MacquarieDictionary
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#WordoftheDay diachronic: of or relating to changes or developments over a period of time (especially of language). #MacquarieDictionary
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#WordoftheDay baize: a soft, usually green, woollen fabric resembling felt, used chiefly for the tops of billiard and card tables. #MacquarieDictionary
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#WordoftheDay avouch: to make frank affirmation of; declare or assert with positiveness. #MacquarieDictionary
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#WordoftheDay hierocracy: rule or government by priests or ecclesiastics. #MacquarieDictionary
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#WordoftheDay rhinolalia: speech characterised by abnormal nasal resonance. #MacquarieDictionary
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#WordoftheDay psychopathic: denoting a personality outwardly normal but characterised by a diminished sense of social responsibility, inability to establish deep human relationships, a tendency to manipulate others, and a lack of remorse. #MacquarieDictionary
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#WordoftheDay sternutator: a chemical agent causing nose irritation, coughing, etc., used in chemical warfare, etc. #MacquarieDictionary
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#WordoftheDay indeterminism: the doctrine that human actions, though somewhat influenced by pre-existing psychological and other conditions, are not entirely governed by them, but contain a certain freedom and spontaneity. #MacquarieDictionary
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#WordoftheDay semiaquatic: partly aquatic; growing or living close to water, and sometimes found in or entering water. #MacquarieDictionary
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#WordoftheDay impregnable: strong enough to resist attack; not to be taken by force. #MacquarieDictionary
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#WordoftheDay apollonian: serene; stately; poised; having the properties of classic beauty. #MacquarieDictionary
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#WordoftheDay sloop: a single-masted sailing vessel carrying fore-and-aft sails consisting of a mainsail and headsail. #MacquarieDictionary
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#WordoftheDay myrmecophyte: a plant with an adaptation for attracting ants. #MacquarieDictionary
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#WordoftheDay travelator: a moving footpath, especially for carrying passengers and luggage, as at an airport, parking station, etc. #MacquarieDictionary
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#WordoftheDay depilatory: capable of removing hair. #MacquarieDictionary
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For the 2nd consecutive year (& 4th time in history), the Committee & the public are in agreement! Your People's Choice 2025 Word of the Year is AI slop, with honourable mentions to medical misogyny & attention economy 🏆👏 Read the full blog on our site! #wordoftheyear2025
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The Committee's 2025 Word of the Year is AI slop, with honourable mentions to clanker and medical misogyny 🏆👏 Head to our website now to read the full blog! #wordoftheyear2025
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#WordoftheDay valvulitis: inflammation of the cardiac-valve leaflets, caused by an acute infectious process, usually rheumatic fever or syphilis. #MacquarieDictionary
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