According to Merriam-Webster, other terms that were heavily searched for in 2024 include totality, demure and more. The full list includes: Totality , the phase of an eclipse during which it is ...

Search interest in the word “pander” grew in mid-October, according to Merriam-Webster, when several “conservative news ...

According to Merriam-Webster, the origins of the term "gaslighting" date back to a 1938 play – "which involves a man attempting to make his wife believe that she is going insane." ...

Manage MyDisney Account. Log Out. 'Authentic' is the 2023 word of the year, according to Merriam-Webster ...

According to Merriam-Webster: “In its earliest use in the 14th century, demure described people who avoid drawing attention to themselves. Since then, it has also come to describe those whose ...

The online dictionary chose “gaslighting,” which it defines as “the act or practice of grossly misleading someone especially for one’s own advantage,” as its top word of 2022.

Click here to see the words of the year according to Merriam Webster. There were eight other words or acronyms that had amateur wordsmiths scrambling for the dictionary in 2022 – oligarch ...

Merriam-Webster added 690 fresh words to the dictionary, including a slew of food-centric words like "smashburger," "cheffy," and more. Here's how they are defined.

(CNN) — As the all-important question of truth and facts continues to dominate current affairs, it may come as no surprise to learn that Merriam-Webster’s word of the year is “authentic.” ...

With less than a month left until January, Merriam-Webster has chosen its 2024 Word of the Year, one that has often defined the political landscape of the United States and its candidates. The ...

'Authentic' is the 2023 word of the year, according to Merriam-Webster. By Kelly McCarthy. Tuesday, November 28, 2023 ...

A few other words also stood out in the dictionary's 2023 data, according to Merriam-Webster's editors. "Deepfake saw a spike in April, ...