/r/vocabulary/

r/vocabulary

78k members
r/vocabulary is a subreddit with 78k members. The community frequently discusses vocabulary, word, new words, words, and looking for, and the most common flair used is new words, question, general, sunday vocabulary marketplace, and word history.
A subreddit to discuss words and help increase your vocabulary. **Due to the ubiquity of spam, the moderator will review all posts from new users with low comment karma before approving them. If you have a new or low karma account, this may cause a slight delay in your submission appearing on the sub.

Popular Topics in r/vocabulary

#1

Vocabulary

83 posts
#2

Word

51 posts
#3

New Words

46 posts
#4

Words

38 posts
#5

Looking For

10 posts
#6

Meaning

8 posts
#7

Word For

7 posts
#8

Challenge

7 posts
#9

Favorite Word

6 posts
#10

Learning

6 posts

Flair Used in r/vocabulary

#1
New Words
: "One of my favorite words that I came across in a paper in grad school: Floccinaucinhilipilification"
43 posts
#2
Question
: "What seemingly fancy words are often misused by folks who want to seem classy?"
22 posts
#3
General
: "Frittle"
5 posts
#4
Sunday Vocabulary Marketplace
: "Sunday Vocabulary Marketplace - September 27, 2026"
3 posts
#5
Word History
: "Words that mean the EXACT OPPOSITE of what they used to (and why English makes zero sense)"
1 post

Member Growth in r/vocabulary

Yearly
+54k members(222.0%)

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Last updated: October 1, 2026