The shortlist for Word of the Year was a tour of online chaos, digital anxieties, and the things we buy to feel better about ...

London (CNN) — Cambridge Dictionary has named its word of the year for 2025, alighting on “ parasocial ,” used to describe a connection that people feel with someone they don’t know – or even with an ...

If you do, then your behaviour is "parasocial" and bang on trend according to the Cambridge Dictionary, which on Tuesday ...

Cambridge names “parasocial” the 2025 Word of the Year as fan culture, influencers, and AI drive the rise of one-sided ...