We Regret to Inform You That ‘Maxxing’ Is Dictionary.com’s 2026 Word of the Year
2 sources·Updated October 26, 2026
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- Gizmodo AU·5h agoWe Regret to Inform You That ‘Maxxing’ Is Dictionary.com’s 2026 Word of the Year
“Data center” (two words) also made the top five.
Read at Gizmodo AU → - Rolling Stone·5h agoBecause We All Weren’t Tired Enough — Dictionary.com’s Word of the Year Is Maxxing
Representatives for the online thesaurus say they chose the word to “capture a society that’s deeply online and focused on optimization in all forms”
Read at Rolling Stone →