We are proud to announce Wordsmyth Word of the Year 2020, selected by the votes of members of the Wordsmyth community. Here are a selection of the comments from our users who voted for the word social distancing. This is a common theme – what most people must do or do not want to do. … Read more
The Wordsmyth educational mission is to foster awareness of how words work in communication, and our WOTY nominations this year have drawn attention to the way words work in society. This has been such an extraordinary year—bringing many new words and concepts to our attention—that Oxford Dictionaries couldn’t choose one word as their word of … Read more
Everyone can participate – students and teachers, friendship and work groups, and families can all take up the discussion of what words have been most important in 2020.
