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Dictionary.com added new words in addition to over 1,000 new and revised definitions to other words.
The Prince Dictionary: 10 Words Made Up by the Musician and What They Mean The superstar, who died on Thursday, invented his own sexy, spiritual lexicon.
Making up words isn't immature. It's just a way of highlighting that the dictionary can't keep up with the rapid evolution of the English language -- or any other language, for that matter! That's ...
The dictionary isn’t forever. Here’s the lowdown on why certain words are not in the dictionary and how they got removed.
The 566 new words added to Dictionary.com are from a variety of topics including pop culture, slang, modern problems, AI and climate.
When we can't describe how we're feeling, we say we "have no words." But in his made-up dictionary, writer John Koenig has invented words to describe our most abstract and ephemeral emotions.
Alongside the "popularized" terms, the show is also responsible for 100 percent made-up words, like "cromulent," that fans have been trying to get added to the dictionary for years now.
This is a made up word. It is often meant to be the opposite of regardless, but for now, this word does not exist in the dictionary.” Where to start.
But it clearly meets the criteria for being a word: “a sound or combination of sounds that has a meaning and is spoken or written.” By any reading of that definition, a made-up word is a word.
Latest news 'The Simpsons' used this made-up word first, now it's in Merriam-Webster dictionary By Lisa Gutierrez Updated March 6, 2018 1:21 PM ...
Culture It's no trick; Merriam-Webster says 'gaslighting' is the word of the year The dictionary said an additional 13 words stood out in 2023's look-up data.