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Merriam-Webster's names 'Slop' as 2025 word of the year
Merriam-Webster's names 'Slop' as 2025 word of the year

Merriam-Webster's names 'Slop' as 2025 word of the year Read more

Nbc News - Dec 16
Merriam-Webster names ‘slop’ the word of the year
Merriam-Webster names ‘slop’ the word of the year

AI-generated content has dominated the internet over the past year, and America's dictionary took note. Read more

Tech Crunch - Dec 15
And Merriam-Webster’s 2025 Word Of The Year Is Utter...
And Merriam-Webster’s 2025 Word Of The Year Is Utter...

It was first used in the 1700s, but its meaning has evolved in recent years. Read more

Huffpost - Dec 15
Oxford names ‘rage bait’ 2025 word of the year as online outrage drives engagement
Oxford names ‘rage bait’ 2025 word of the year as online outrage drives engagement

Oxford University Press has named “rage bait” its 2025 word of the year. Read more

Dallas News - Dec 01
Oxford Dictionary publisher reveals Word of the Year 2025 - do you know it?
Oxford Dictionary publisher reveals Word of the Year 2025 - do you know it?

Don't get too upset, but 'rage bait' has been named by Oxford University Press as this year's Word of the Year, beating other online terms. Read more

Skynew - Dec 01
Macquarie Dictionary announces ‘AI slop’ as its word of the year, beating out Ozempic face
Macquarie Dictionary announces ‘AI slop’ as its word of the year, beating out Ozempic face

Term was up against a shortlist including Ozempic face, blind box, ate (and left no crumbs) and Roman EmpireAI slop is here, it’s ubiquitous, it’s being used by US president Donald Trump and now, it’s the word of the year.The Macquarie Dictionary dubbed the term the epitome of 2025 linguistics, w... Read more

The Guardian - Nov 25
In a one-sided relationship with an AI chatbot? Here's 2025's Word of the Year
In a one-sided relationship with an AI chatbot? Here's 2025's Word of the Year

"Parasocial relationship is when we think we know someone... who's in fact a person we've never met," Simone Schnall, University of Cambridge professor said. Read more

Cnbc - Nov 22
Travis Kelce & Taylor Swift Inspired Cambridge Dictionary’s Word of the Year
Travis Kelce & Taylor Swift Inspired Cambridge Dictionary’s Word of the Year

Cambridge Dictionary recently announced its Word of the Year, with it having a connection to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. The word “parasocial” earned the title, with the dictionary noting that its media usage increased after the famous couple’s engagement news. The duo took to social media on ... Read more

Mandatory - Nov 19
Cambridge Dictionary’s 2025 Word of the Year: ‘Parasocial’ - an ‘unhealthy’ modern phenomenon
Cambridge Dictionary’s 2025 Word of the Year: ‘Parasocial’ - an ‘unhealthy’ modern phenomenon

Feel connected to a celebrity you’ve never met in person? "Parasocial" has been crowned Cambridge Dictionary’s Word of the Year, highlighting the rise in “unhealthy” and “one-sided” relationships with celebrities, influencers and even AI chatbots. Read more

Euronews - Nov 18
Cambridge Dictionary names 'parasocial' its word of the year
Cambridge Dictionary names 'parasocial' its word of the year

Do you feel like you know Alan Carr and what he would say or do? What about Taylor Swift, or even Donald Trump? Read more

Skynew - Nov 18