The word “crepuscular” comes from the Latin word “crepusculum,” meaning “twilight or dusk,” according to Etymonline.

John Haneffant, of Boston, wrote: “In the spirit that everything is relative, I propose relative relative. I also thought of ...

Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called “slop.” The word’s proliferation online, in part thanks to the ...

After a year filled with news about artificial intelligence, the transformation of pop culture and more, Merriam-Webster has ...

It's messy, it's meaningless and it's everywhere: "slop" has been crowned as Merriam-Webster's 2025 Word of the Year.

Relatedly, tech words have been big winners in the WOTY (word of the year) category this year. Macquarie Dictionary already ...

Alabama football head coach Kalen DeBoer reestablished that he will not be taking the Michigan job despite rumors.

David Punch totaled 17 points and 13 rebounds, and Brock Harding tipped in his own miss with 38 seconds left to give TCU the lead before making two free throws late to seal a 69-65 victory over ...

From ‘rage bait’ to ‘parasocial’ to ‘vibe coding,’ 2025’s picks trace an internet-era feeling of exhaustion, skepticism — and figuring out what’s real ...

Lake Char­gog­ga­gogg­man­chaug­ga­gogg­chau­bu­na­gun­ga­maugg, and people who looked it up online, had Merriam-Webster flummoxed.