SVENGALI

Svengali

(noun) the musician in a novel by George du Maurier who controls Trilby’s singing hypnotically

Svengali

(noun) someone (usually maleficent) who tries to persuade or force another person to do his bidding

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

27 November 2024

NAUSEATING

(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”


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Coffee Trivia

You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.

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