Words of the year by the queen of Countdown's Dictionary Corner: Has your year been 'brat', 'demure' or 'delulu'? If not, don't worry, you haven't succumbed to 'brai…
It's been a long old year. Unless, of course, you decided to go large and have a brat summer. The rest of us either struggled ...
Merriam-Webster Picks Its Word of the Year—and Highlights Nine Others That Defined 2024
The famous American dictionary publisher on Monday announced that “polarization”—defined as “division into two sharply ...
Polarization: Merriam-Webster’s word of the year is 2024 in a nutshell
A word that has been used incessantly to describe the fraught state of American politics and society is Merriam-Webster’s 2024 word of the year. That word is “polarization.” ...