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Dictionary announces word of the year

Cambridge Dictionary names 'parasocial' 2025 word of the year, citing Taylor Swift and Chappell Roan

If you’ve ever sworn it feels like you know Taylor Swift on a personal level, Cambridge Dictionary has a word for that feeling: "parasocial."

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Taylor Swift credited as inspiration behind Cambridge Dictionary's word of the year

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Travis Kelce & Fiancée Just Inspired Cambridge Dictionary’s Word of the Year

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Cambridge Dictionary names 'parasocial' as word of the year. What it means and how to use it

Cambridge Dictionary announced that “parasocial” had been named its word of the year, citing a surge in public interest as more people sought emotional connection through celebrities, influencers and ...

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Parasocial becomes Cambridge Dictionary's Word of the Year for 2025

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Parasocial trend surges in 2025 as Taylor Swift’s lyrics and love life make fans feel ‘seen’; Cambridge names it Word of the Year

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'Parasocial' named as Cambridge Dictionary's word of the year

Cambridge Dictionary has revealed "parasocial" as its word of the year for 2025, defined as involving a connection someone feels between themselves and a famous person they do not know.Psychologists have observed how the rise of one-sided parasocial relationships has redefined fandom and celebrity.

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‘Parasocial’ takes out Cambridge Dictionary's Word Of The Year.- but no one knows what it means

A term used to describe the connection people feel with celebrities, TV shows, and even artificial intelligence, has taken out a prestigious linguistic crown.