Logophiles are "devastated" after Dictionary.com deleted their logs of favorited words that they carefully crafted for years.

The dictionary is a steadily enlarging volume, with thousands of new words being added—and old words removed—each year. And the reason why these additions and deletions are necessary include: ...

“Demure,” a word that went viral over the summer, has been named Dictionary.com’s 2024 word of the year –– beating out other contenders like “brainrot,” “brat,” and “weird.” ...

Other words that stood out for Dictionary.com's lexicographers this year were "brainrot," "brat" and "extreme weather." Pop Culture Rizz is Oxford's word of the year for 2023.