Oxford Chooses ‘Rage Bait’ as 2025 Word of the Year

Outrage wins out as the word that defines 2025’s online culture.
‘Parasocial’ Named Cambridge Dictionary Word of the Year 2025

From celebrity drama to AI ethics, parasocial bonds became a defining topic of 2025.
Harvard Library Withdraws Book Bound in Human Skin

Harvard Library has removed a controversial book, bound with human skin, as it revisits its collection ethics.
Dictionary.com’s Newest Additions

Dictionary.com has just added new entries from “Barbiecore” to “greedflation”.