Few years on the Earth
The term “brain rot” has emerged as Oxford’s Word of the Year, reflecting growing concerns about the impact of mindless scrolling and excessive consumption of low-quality online content. Its selection highlights a broader societal dialogue about our digital habits, particularly in an era dominated by social media and rapid information consumption. As usage of the … Read more
In a surprising yet fitting twist of linguistic fate, the word ‘demure’ has taken center stage as Dictionary.com’s 2024 Word of the Year. This announcement reflects not only the cultural zeitgeist but also the profound impact of social media platforms like TikTok on modern language. At the heart of this meteoric rise lies a viral … Read more
In 2024, the Cambridge Dictionary declared “manifest” as its Word of the Year, reflecting a profound shift in cultural and linguistic trends. This word, steeped in history and spiritual connotations, has captured the zeitgeist, transitioning from self-help circles to mainstream media and social platforms. The increasing popularity of manifesting as a concept illustrates both the … Read more