Word of the Day

hon·es·ty

1. The quality or condition of being honest; integrity.
2. Truthfulness; sincerity.
3. Archaic Chastity.

Source

• News24 — I lied, Joost confesses
• The Free Dictionary — honesty

role model

• A person who serves as a model in a particular behavioral or social role for another person to emulate.

Example

• The sports star who cannot control his public behavior should not seen as a positive be a role model.

Source

• IOL — Cops issue warrant for Januarie
• The Free Dictionary — role model

friend·ship

1. The quality or condition of being friends.
2. A friendly relationship.
3. Friendliness; good will.

Example

• A true friend will always show you, in a special way, how they value your friendship.

Source

• News24 — Mac Maharaj ‘special envoy’
• IOL — ‘Mo, the spy’
• The Free Dictionary — friendship

coincidence

1. The state or fact of occupying the same relative position or area in space.
2. A sequence of events that although accidental seems to have been planned or arranged.

Source

• iafrica.com — Arnie’s cryptic cuss
• The Free Dictionary — coincidence

ra·tion·al

1. Having or exercising the ability to reason.
2. Of sound mind; sane.
3. Consistent with or based on reason; logical.

Example

• It is not rational to shoot someone when they dial a wrong number. It is irrational.

Source

• savannahnow.com — Texting leads to shooting