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Merriam-Webster Names ‘Authentic’ Word Of The Year

The Merriam-Webster dictionary named the word “authentic” as its 2023 word of the year, with the word being among the year’s most searched and many contrasting its definition with the rise of AI usage in everyday life. What do you think?

Georgia Wittich, Digital Foreman

“How can we trust a dictionary that picks favorites?”

Georgia Wittich, Digital Foreman

Lance Wu, Salt Licker

“I knew that word before it got famous.”

Lance Wu, Salt Licker

Ned Chase, Unemployed

“I voted for ‘horse.’”

Ned Chase, Unemployed