Every year, certain words steal the spotlight, reflecting what we’ve laughed about, stressed over, or just couldn’t stop ...

Explore the rise of "very demure, very mindful, very cutesy" and its impact on culture, identity, and social media. Learn ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, saying the decree would protect the country from what he called ...

As Gen Z comes of age right before the world’s eyes (virtually, of course) their fresh takes on the young adult lingua franca ...

LONDON (AP) — Many of us have felt it, and now it’s official: “Brain rot” is the Oxford dictionaries’ word of the year. Oxford University Press said Monday that the evocative phrase “gained new ...

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

There were breakups — Bennifer is, again, a thing of the past — and reunions: Oasis, please try to stay together for the tour ...

Gilchrist's tone was so sincere, and the phrasing so particular, that it became a meme. Sure, 2024 hasn't been the best year ...

Nov. 21, 2024 — Researchers have reported the discovery of a previously unknown compound in chloraminated drinking water. Inorganic chloramines are commonly used to disinfect drinking water to ...

The new year is almost here. So what needs to be left behind in 2024? Well, the word “demure” for starters. And slime green ...

Thanks to Jools Lebron, demure has become Dictionary.com's word of the year, after the creator's viral video blew up on ...

Traditionally, demure describes someone who is reserved or modest in their behavior, but this year it's taken on a new meaning, especially among social media and beauty influencers.