Language Matters | Word of the Year 2025 choices reflect how virtual our reality has become
- Posted on December 20, 2025
- By South China Morning Post
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Language Matters | Word of the Year 2025 choices reflect how virtual our reality has become

From Oxford’s ‘rage bait’ to Macquarie Dictionary’s ‘AI slop’, 2025 WOTYs show the influence of the virtual world on our daily lives.