Merriam-Webster just won Independence Day with a brilliant patriotic eight-word smackdown on the Fourth of July against the ...

The Merriam-Webster dictionary added 455 new words to its collection in October 2021. These included words that emerged from online communication, which has only increased amidst the COVID-19 pandemic ...

Merriam-Webster has weighed in on Folarin Balogun’s controversial red card in the round of 32 clash at the Word Cup offering ...

Discover the Merriam-Webster Word of the Year for 2022—and why it might have gained so much momentum. Whether you consider yourself a word nerd who’s always looking for new words in the dictionary or ...

Logophile's rejoiced this week as Merriam-Webster added 455 new words to its dictionary...."because." Words like air fryer, dad bod, deplatform, fluffernutter, and FTW were among additions to the ...

Merriam-Webster's new update features COVID-19-era words, corporate-culture words and plenty of slang ICYMI, "lewk," "pumpkin spice" and "janky" are among the 370 new entries that have made it into ...

Searches for Merriam-Webster's word of the year increased 601% year-over-year from 2020 and 1,048% since 2019 Glenn Garner is a form writer-reporter who worked heavily with PEOPLE's Movies and TV ...

Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called “slop.” The word's proliferation online, in part thanks to the ...

The publishing company noted that the word holds particular significance both as a medical term and a vehicle for ideological conflict. "For many, the word symbolized a possible return to the lives we ...