Trending Words
A hot word today may be obsolete tomorrow. Stay up to date with newest words, freshest slang, and other latest trends in language.
Break the Bank with These Slang Terms for Money
Time To Learn 15 Fresh British Slang Terms, Innit?
Deliciously Indulgent Words About Chocolate
-
“Inflation” vs. “Deflation”: Understanding The Effect Of Their Differences
-
Japanese Words That Grab The Olympics Limelight
-
Understanding The Caribbean: The Countries, People, And Words That Come From The Region
-
Piblings & Niblings: Do You Know These Words For Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, & Nephews?
-
From “5G” to “Zaddy”: Dictionary.com Adds Over 300 New Words And Definitions
-
What Does The Term “Nonbinary” Really Mean?
-
Deliciously Indulgent Words About Chocolate
-
Black Wall Street And The Tulsa Massacre, Defined
-
How To Talk About Mental Health: What To Know And Avoid
-
The Language Of Ageism: Understanding How We Talk About Older People
-
Terms That Show The Diversity Of Jewish American Life
-
Understanding AAPI Heritage: Terms To Know About Asian & Pacific Island People, Culture, & Geography
-
-
The Evolving Language Around The Autism Spectrum: What You Need To Know
-
What’s So “Fast” About “Fasting”?
-
How Young People Are Redefining “Transgender” And “Nonbinary”
-
“Supposedly” vs. “Supposably”: Yes, There Is a Difference
-
600 New Words And Definitions: The Latest Updates To Dictionary.com
-
The Forgotten Verses of “The Star-Spangled Banner”
-
Food Porn: Should It Really Be Called That?
-
Dictionary.com’s Top Slang Of 2020
-
What You Need To Know About “Protester” vs. “Rioter” vs. “Terrorist” vs. “Mob”
-
Should We Use BCE Instead Of BC?
-
Laying Down The Law On “Sedition” vs. “Treason” vs. “Insurrection” vs. “Coup”
-
Is There An Actual Definition For The Term “Word Nerd”?
-
-
People’s Choice Word Of The Year: 2020 Was A $#@#%%$@!
-
The Dictionary.com Word Of The Year For 2020 Is …
-
What Is Your Choice For The 2020 Word Of The Year?
-
What Is In The Oath Of Office?
-
How Conversion And Other Words Can Harm LGBTQ People
-
What’s Wrong With The Word “Addict”?
-
Democrats And Republicans: Why Are They Donkeys And Elephants?
-
Are These COVID-19 Words The Worst To Come Out Of The Pandemic?
-
“Street Art” vs. “Graffiti”: What’s The Difference?
-
Do You Spell Out These Abbreviations?
-
Dictionary.com Releases Its Biggest Update Ever
-
What Does Freedom Of Speech Mean?
-
-
“Karen” vs. “Becky” vs. “Stacy”: How Different Are These Slang Terms?
-
Where Did The Acronyms POTUS And FLOTUS Come From?
-
“Race” vs. “Ethnicity”: Why These Terms Are So Complex
-
The Most Viewed Emoji On Dictionary.com: Do You Know What They Mean?
-
“Contagious” vs. “Infectious”: The Difference Can Be Important
-
What’s The Problem With Whataboutism?
-
“Gnarly,” “Nasty,” And “Sick”: Are These Synonyms?
-
There’s No Way You’ll Know All These Florida Words
-
These Are The Most Searched Words In Your State During The Pandemic
-
What Does It Mean To “Defund The Police”? Trending Words In News About Policing
-
English Words That Came From The Philippines
-
How The George Floyd Protests Have Powerfully Changed Search Trends on Dictionary.com