Dictionary.com, Demure and word of the year

The term brain rot, first recorded in 1854 by Henry David Thoreau in his book Walden, has gained new meaning in the digital ...
Oxford University Press narrowed a list down to six words and the world had the opportunity to vote for its top choice.
See what other terms made the Oxford University Press shortlist and what other publications chose as their word of 2024.
Dictionary.com names "demure" as the year's top word following Jools Lebron’s satirical TikTok video reminding women to be ...
"Demure" is officially Dictionary.com's word of the year for 2024. TikTok star Jools Lebron is responsible for its virality ...
"Demure," a word that gained viral fame on TikTok thanks to creator Jools Lebron, has been named Dictionary.com 's 2024 Word ...
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.