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Today definition

Today is a noun meaning "the present time or age." It has 4 meanings, as a noun and an adverb, listed below with example sentences.

Part of speech
noun, adverb
Syllables
2
Letters
5
How common
Everyday word

Today as a noun

  1. the present time or age

    "the world of today"

  2. the day that includes the present moment (as opposed to yesterday or tomorrow)

    "Today is beautiful"

Today as an adverb

  1. in these times

    "today almost every home has television"

    Same sense: now, nowadays

  2. on this day as distinct from yesterday or tomorrow

    "I can't meet with you today"

Synonyms and antonyms

How to say today

Today has 2 syllables and rhymes with they. Syllable counts and rhymes come from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary.

Words that rhyme with today

TODAY in word games

Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
8
Anagrams
1

Is TODAY a valid Scrabble word? Yes, it is in the ENABLE list most word games use. Check TODAY in the word checker, or unscramble TODAY to see its 1 anagram and the shorter words in its letters.

Definitions and examples from Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Browse more words in the dictionary.