Word of the day: Wither

Wither:  (fazer) murchar, secar, definhar, mirrar, claudicar, debilitar, decair, enfraquecer, envergonhar, intimidar (alguém

Synonyms: dry, wilt

“The plants withered and died.”

“…shortly after the moon landing, interest in the space program withered…”          (www.merriam=webster.com)

Word of the day:Stodgy

Stodgy: enfadonho, fastidioso, cacete, pesado, indigesto, mole, grumoso

Synonyms: arid, colorless, drab, dreary, drudging, dry, dull, dusty, flat, heavy, ho-hum, humdrum, jading, jejune, leaden, mind-numbing, monochromatic, monotonous, numbing

“ The sitcom was offbeat and interesting in its first season, but has since become predictable and stodgy.” (www.merriam-webster.com)