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Today's Word "rident"

Laughing or cheerful on Jun 2, 2023

Published in Vocabulary

rident \RYD-uhnt\ (adjective) - Laughing; cheerful.

"The rident atmosphere in the development department was a positive change from the dour, depressing climate Albert left behind in accounting."

 

From Latin ridere (to laugh) which is also the source of ridiculous, deride, and risible.