For writers, “amazing” has become a word to avoid, says Michael Raleigh, author of the novels “The Blue Moon Circus” (2003) and “In the Castle of the Flynns” (2002).

There are plenty of word and puzzle games out there to try.

Occupy, man cave, baby bump are some of the words that are on Lake Superior State University's annual list of banished words.

What are your favorite or least favorite words related to kissing? Featured image via Shutterstock.

At Lake Superior State University, college officials have been releasing a list of banished words since 1976. Words that you're not allowed to say this year include "baby bump" and "occupy." It's ...

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Banished Words List for 2023 includes GOAT, gaslighting, amazing In its annual Banished Words List, the faculty of Lake Superior State University also suggests removing from your vocabulary ...

Federal agencies have issued guidance to employees on hundreds of terms to limit or avoid using. An analysis of government websites shows many of the same words being removed.

New words pop up in the dictionary all the time, thanks to a handy—and almost maniacally extensive—editorial system. If you want your word to make into the big books, you'll need to slip it ...

Sally Field certainly didn't sleepwalk through playing Aunt May in The Amazing Spider-Man and its sequel, but that doesn't mean she loved the role, either.

The researchers found that when the computer organized the words by how similar the definition is to other words, the computer correctly predicted the words that were most frequently recalled in ...