You know that feeling when you think you could be real-life friends with a singer, actor, or TV character? There’s a word for ...

Cambridge Dictionary names parasocial its 2025 word of the year, citing fan culture around Taylor Swift, Chappell Roan and AI ...

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce — who got engaged in August of this year — just inspired the Cambridge Dictionary's word of the ...

Cambridge's Word of the Year was inspired, at least in part, by Taylor Swift's engagement. Here's why fans are likely familiar with it.

The term is used to describe "a connection that someone feels between themselves and a famous person they do not know," ...

Cambridge Dictionary’s 2025 Word of the Year, parasocial, embodies the rise of one-sided relationships—from Taylor Swift fans ...

Cambridge Dictionary has named its word of the year for 2025, alighting on “parasocial,” used to describe a connection that ...

Many fans of Taylor Swift showed parasocial relationships with the pop star after her engagement to Travis Kelce.

The dictionary said searches for its Word of the Year spiked as online celebrity moments intensified public interest in ...

Cambridge Dictionary names 'Parasocial' 2025 Word of the Year, citing Swifties reaction to Taylor Swift's engagement, viral ...