Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce — who got engaged in August of this year — just inspired the Cambridge Dictionary's word of the ...

Parasocial relationships aren’t new, but social media has intensified them because creators share their lives in ways that ...

The Cambridge dictionary has announced the word of year 2025 and it is 'parasocial'. Never heard of it being used in daily ...

The term “parasocial” has just been named Cambridge Dictionary’s 2025 word of the year — and its popularity was partly ...

Many fans of Taylor Swift showed parasocial relationships with the pop star after her engagement to Travis Kelce.

Parasocial language has quietly reshaped how today’s youth think, learn, and plan their futures. What began as one-sided ...

In 2025, the term is more relevant than ever with the rise of content creators and streamers who give fans access to their ...

“Slop” means poorly crafted AI content, “memeify”, means to turn an event into a meme, and “pseudonymization” is a form of ...

Cambridge Dictionary names parasocial its 2025 word of the year, citing fan culture around Taylor Swift, Chappell Roan and AI ...

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

TV was the initial cause of the phenomenon, which has been expanded and intensified with the development of social media.

The Cambridge Dictionary has chosen “parasocial” as its Word of the Year for 2025 after viral moments surrounding IShowSpeed and others.