According to Merriam Webster lookups for the word increased 1,740% in 2022 over the year before ... But gaslighting was pervasive. “It's a word that has risen so quickly in the English language ...

He tells Bergman that her mother went mad and was sent to an asylum when she was a baby, and then implies this is where she ...

Why do corporations use gaslighting against science? Because the science of climate change threatens their business, says.

The evolution of language on the Internet is truly a fascinating one, and future linguists will be shaking their head at the American Dialect Society’s ... Word of the Year, while Merriam ...

Rejoice, language nerds! While the Merriam-Webster dictionary tried to gaslight us into believing that “gaslight” was 2022’s word of the year, the venerable American Dialect Society — a group of ...

Evan Hecht, writing in USA Today, offers a concise definition: gaslighting is “a form of manipulation where the manipulator ...

Popular Wordle clone Quordle is now a part of Merriam Webster. The game has been one of the more popular Wordle-like games ...

Quordle creator Freddie Meyer said he could not think of a better home for the game than its new buyers Merriam-Webster.

Despite these humble origins, Wordle quickly developed into a viral sensation after it was released to the public in October ...

Wordle was created during coronavirus lockdown by Josh Wardle, a New York based software engineer, who wanted to create a game "for me and my partner to enjoy." In October 2021, Wardle released Wordle ...

Quordle, a Wordle-style word game, has a fitting new owner in the shape of Merriam-Webster. The game's URL now redirects to a page on the company's website, as TechCrunch spotted. The Merriam ...

The terms of the deal between Meyer and Merriam-Webster have not been disclosed. Quordle posted about the acquisition on its ...