As 2025 data-collection ends, new lists begin. Several on-line dictionaries have released their “words of the year” and those ...

Merriam-Webster names “slop” its 2025 Word of the Year, spotlighting the rise of low-quality AI-generated content flooding ...

Still, it is worth noting that some choices have really pushed boundaries. In 1998, ADS members voted for the prefix “e-”; in ...

Discover the Word of the Year 2025 selections from leading dictionary websites like Merriam-Webster, Oxford, and ...

The most beautiful word in the entire dictionary of words is the word tariff. I love tariff. Most beautiful word in the dictionary is tariff. Tariff. It's the most beautiful word. I think tariffs are ...

Over the years Microsoft Word has played a key role in our professional lives. It is pretty much our go-to application every time we want to prepare an article or a proposal of any sort. Similarly, it ...

Eight words from Korean culture have been newly added to the Oxford English Dictionary, OED, published by the University of Oxford in the UK. Jieun Kiaer, a Korean consultant for the Oxford English ...

We have some new words to describe our hellscape. Dictionary.com added more than 300 new words Tuesday and more than 1,200 new and revised definitions for existing words. The update comes as the ...

The dictionary isn’t forever. Here’s the lowdown on why certain words are not in the dictionary and how they got removed. If you, too, have been left puzzled by words not in the dictionary—even ones ...

The print edition of Merriam-Webster was once a touchstone of authority and stability. Then the internet brought about a ...

Whether your spellchecker likes it or not, “astroturfing” is officially a word. At least it is according to the lexicographers behind Dictionary.com, one of the Web’s most popular online (and mobile) ...

Inside jokes are great, but it can be hard to use your own words and phrases within Android messaging apps. This comes down to the fact that your phone has a built-in dictionary that tries to correct ...