Trending Words you won't believe were added to the dictionary in 2019 To keep you from having to read the dictionary to catch up on the latest buzzy terminology, here are a selection of the latest phrases being used.
Trending 10 words for dad around the world This Father’s Day, beat dad at his own game by sharing some tidbits of your own: Namely, what other proud male parents around the world go by.
Trending 8 words associated with superheroes With The Avengers storming the box office this summer movie season, we thought it was only fitting to take a closer look at some of the words and phrases we now know and use, all thanks to the wonderful world of heroes and villains.
Trending 10 most cringeworthy words Here’s a rundown of 10 of the most cringeworthy words – and why you might find them so painful to see, say, or hear.
Trending 6 words coined by celebrities Here are some of the unique words celebrities have coined that have actually caught on with the public.
Grammar 10 most confusing grammar rules Listed below are ten confusing English grammar rules that you may have trouble with. Study, and you may find yourself doing better on your next essay.
Trending 8 peculiar words to describe summer Here are eight words that specifically describe summer and all of its wonderful attributes.
Trending 5 words you've been using incorrectly If you think it’s “inconceivable” that you’d ever misuse a word – think again! There are many words that we commonly throw down without realizing we’re using them totally wrong.
History 5 words that don't mean what they originally did The English language is in a constant state of flux.
Grammar It's time you knew the difference between "famous" and "infamous" "Famous" and "infamous" are two words that can cause a lot of confusion and lead to problems in writing and talking.
Grammar Chicago? AP? Why are there so many different style guides? Have you ever wondered while writing how to capitalize that book title, or how to write an address, or when to spell out a number?
History The origins of the days of the week Throughout your whole life, from the moment you’re born until the moment you die, you will only see seven different days.
History 10 words you didn't know were invented this decade Language is an ever changing and fluid concept. New grammar rules are made and relaxed all of the time, and new words are created as our world changes.
Slang Loaded words: influencer What really is an influencer? It is portrayed as the occupation of a growing number of people who spend their time doing something they love, and showing these activities to the world through social media.
Trending 8 terms only musicians understand The adopted language of musical instruction is Italian, so it might be appropriate to rename this article “8 terms only musicians and possibly Italians understand.”
Trending The weird origins behind these celebrity baby names When having a baby, parents have the privilege of choosing any name they want.
Slang 10 times politicians failed at using slang When it comes to politicians attempting to use memes and slang, it doesn’t matter what side of the aisle you’re on; it’s almost guaranteed to be a fail.
Grammar To em dash or not to em dash? So you know how to use commas, apostrophes, quotation and exclamation marks. Let’s talk about some graduate level punctuation — the em dash.
Slang Try saying these 10 words without giggling The English language is full of surprises. There are twists and tricks wherever you look – which is why it is a particularly difficult language to learn as a foreign speaker.
