The five shortlisted words included 'demure,' which rose to prominence following ... endorsing it as our choice this year." ...

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

LONDON (AP) — Many of us have felt it, and now it’s official: “brain rot” is the Oxford dictionaries’ word of the year.

President Biden and President-elect Donald Trump now agree on one thing: The Justice Department has been politicized.

The word took off in August after content creator Jools Lebron, posted on TikTok abut her demure work outfit and mindful make ...

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

The Oxford University Press has announced 'brain rot' as the Word of the Year for 2024, reviving a 170-year-old term with renewed significance in the age of social media.

The first recorded use of “brain rot,” according to Oxford University Press, was in Henry David Thoreau’s Walden, published ...

There’s a name for that feeling you get after spending too long scrolling aimlessly, and Oxford University Press (OUP) has ...

See what other terms made the Oxford University Press shortlist and what other publications chose as their word of 2024.

Oxford is out with its 2024 word of the year, and it's a term that's appeared on other end-of-year lists: "brain rot," ...