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The dictionary publisher's annual pick, based on spikes in search data, reflects the themes and anxieties that shaped 2025.
Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is “slop.” The word was first used in the 1700s to mean soft mud. It evolved more generally to mean something of little value.