The word describes the onslaught of "digital content of low quality that is produced usually in quantity by means of ...

And while I wouldn’t say that dictionaries function as writing bibles, their spelling standardizations stave off chaos. They ...

"Slop," which refers to creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content, has landed the title of Merriam-Webster's 2025 word of ...

Word nerds FTW! Merriam-Webster has added 455 new words and definitions to the dictionary — including nods to online culture, food favourites and the pandemic — to reflect our ever-evolving language.

The dictionary publisher's annual pick, based on spikes in search data, reflects the themes and anxieties that shaped 2025.

The newest definition of "slop" is described as "absurd videos, off-kilter advertising images, cheesy propaganda, fake news ...

Merriam-Webster is the latest in a string of dictionaries to choose words of the year based on our relationship with technology and artificial intelligence.

The dictionary has selected one word every year since 2003 to capture and make sense of the current moment. Here’s ...

To select its Word of the Year, Merriam-Webster’s editors review data on which words rose in search volume and usage, then ...