- Today's Word
Aerolique
[air-uh-leek]
Definition
- (adjective) This airy term combines “aerial,” relating to the air or sky, with “unique,” signifying something one-of-a-kind and distinct. It’s used to describe something that not only captures the essence of the sky but also possesses a rare and uniquely captivating quality.
Example
Imagine witnessing a formation of clouds that takes on a shape so distinct and mesmerizing that it feels like a work of art painted across the sky. It’s not just any cloud formation; it’s an Aerolique masterpiece. You might say, “The cloud display this morning was a true Aerolique. The unique shapes and patterns painted across the sky were captivating.”
Fun Fact
“Aerial” relates to anything connected to the air or sky, often associated with a sense of freedom and expansiveness, while “unique” signifies something one-of-a-kind and distinct. “Aerolique” creatively combines these concepts to celebrate the rare and uniquely captivating qualities inspired by the sky.
(verb) To solemnly renounce, reject, or give up a belief, claim, or course of action.
Under growing pressure, the senator publicly abjured her earlier remarks.
From Latin abjurare — “to deny under oath.”