Today

Word of the Day

/ˌwɜːd əv ðə ˈdeɪ/

iPhone
A1–C2
widgets

One English word a day, on your Home Screen.

“Word of the Day gives you a clear definition, the phonetic spelling, an example sentence and synonyms.”

The app on paper: Wednesday, October 14, eloquent, its phonetic spelling, level C1, adjective, the definition and an example.

1 Widgets

On your Home Screen and Lock Screen

Small and medium Home Screen widgets, and Lock Screen widgets.
The widget shows the same word as the app and changes after midnight.
A daily reminder at the time you choose.

Medium and small Word of the Day widgets on the Home Screen, showing pointless on paper.

The same widgets on a photo theme, showing poet.

2 Levels and word lists

A word at your level

9,111 words of general English, from A1 to C2 on the CEFR scale. Choose the levels you want to see.
Definitions and examples written for learners.
Not today’s word for you? Get a new one, once a day.

Business
Travel
Phrasal Verbs
Idioms
Feelings & Personality
Food & Cooking
Uncommon Words

Available with Premium.

Word Preferences: General English with level filters, and the Phrasal Verbs, Idioms and Business lists.

3 Photo themes

Make it yours

Read your word on paper, or on a photo theme. A few photo themes are free.
Every photo theme, and your own photo behind the word, in the app and in the widgets. Premium
Your photo stays on this iPhone.

4 Listen and look up

Hear it in context

Videos: short clips of people saying the word in real speech.
Look the word up in a learner’s dictionary, translate it, or find it in the news.
Tap the speaker to hear the word, and tap again to hear it slowly.

Ask AI · Premium

Ask AI about the word

Chat about the word, or ask for an example, a short story or a mini quiz.

Ask AI needs an iPhone that supports Apple Intelligence, with Apple Intelligence turned on. It runs on your device.

Ask AI about eloquent, on device, with Example, Short story and Mini quiz suggestions.

5 Optional

Premium

Six more word lists, each with Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced words.
Uncommon Words: 365 rare words, each with its origin.
Every photo theme, and your own photo behind the word.
Ask AI, on iPhones that support Apple Intelligence.
A new word without watching an ad.
No ads.

Optional: a yearly or monthly subscription that renews automatically until canceled (manage or cancel it in your Apple Account settings), or a one-time Lifetime purchase.

The Premium page: All themes, Ask AI, Word lists, No ads.