5 letter words ending in DAY

Parts of Speech

Today is a noun and an adverb.

Definitions

As a noun, today refers to the present day or the day that is happening now. As an adverb, it refers to the present time or the time that is happening now.

Pronunciations

US: /təˈdeɪ/

UK: /təˈdeɪ/

Origin and Usage

The word "today" originated from the Middle English word "to-daye," which means "on (this) day." It has been in use since the 14th century. Today is a commonly used word in the English language, used to refer to the present moment or the current day.

Synonyms

As a noun: present, now, current day, this day

As an adverb: currently, presently, now, at present

Related Words

As a noun: date, event, hours, clock, times

As an adverb: still, since, hence, early, later

Example Sentences

As a noun:

• Today is a beautiful day to go for a walk.
• He has a lot of work to do today.
• Todays meeting has been postponed until tomorrow.

As an adverb:

• She is currently working on a project right now.
• He is presently in a meeting and cannot be disturbed.
• They are now discussing the next steps for the project.