Gaslighting has become one of the most popular words in the English language — if only most of us using it actually knew what the hell it meant. According to a new study by Crossword Solver, the ...
NEW YORK — "Gaslighting" — mind manipulating, grossly misleading, downright deceitful — is Merriam-Webster's word of the year. Lookups for the word on merriam-webster.com increased 1,740% in 2022 over ...
Look-ups of the word "gaslighting" on Merriam-Webster’s online dictionary jumped by 1740% this year compared to the year prior. (Photo: Getty) Well, to be completely truthful, the dictionary itself ...
Popular dictionary Merriam-Webster released its 2022 word of the year on Monday. The term "Gaslight" had a 1740% increase in lookups for the year. Merriam-Webster defines the verb as, "to ...