There’s a word for the feeling you get after endlessly scrolling on social media — and Oxford chose it as their word of the ...

The more trend-conscious among us might raise an eyebrow at Collins Dictionary’s 2024 word of the year, Brat. The word is ...

2. Demure (adj.): Of a person: reserved or restrained in appearance or behavior. Of clothing: not showy, ostentatious, or overly revealing. Oxford says it's on the short list because of its ...

A slang term for supposed mental damage done by overconsumption of trivial online content triumphed over a shortlist that ...

Oxford University Press said the phrase "brain rot" gained "new prominence in 2024," with its frequency of use increasing 230 ...

"Demure" is officially Dictionary.com's word of the year for 2024. TikTok star Jools Lebron is responsible for its virality ...

The term refers to "the supposed deterioration of a person's mental or intellectual state" that's linked to spending ...

LONDON -- Many of us have felt it, and now it’s official: “Brain rot” is the Oxford dictionaries’ word of the year. Oxford ...

In this file photo, an Oxford English Dictionary is shown at the headquarters of the Associated Press in New York. Oxford ...

“Brain rot” is a popular term within internet culture, associated with being chronically online. Doomscrolling is so 2020 — ...

Oxford University Press narrowed a list down to six words and the world had the opportunity to vote for its top choice.