Wordle Answer for May 30, 2025
IDIOM was the Wordle answer for May 30, 2025. If you missed the day or you're looking it up after the fact, this page collects the hints and word context in one place.
The answer
IDIOM
What idiom means
A phrase or expression whose meaning cannot be understood from the literal meanings of the individual words, such as "raining cats and dogs" or "break the ice."
Where the word comes from
From French *idiome*, which came from Late Latin *idioma*, derived from Greek *idiōma*, meaning "a peculiar phrasing" or "one's own private way of speaking." The Greek root *idios* means "one's own" or "private," reflecting how idioms are distinctive to a particular language or group rather than following standard grammatical rules.
Hints for May 30, 2025
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Synonyms of idiom
- accent
- dialect
- phrase
- parlance
- set phrase
- idiomatic expression
- artistic style
- phrasal idiom
Used in a sentence
The phrase "raining cats and dogs" is a common _____ that doesn't literally describe falling animals.
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