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Surreal
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Detailed explanation-1: -CHICAGO (Reuters)-In a word, 2016 was “surreal.” Surreal, meaning “marked by the intense irrational reality of a dream” was looked up so much by online users that Merriam-Webster on Monday dubbed it the 2016 word of the year.
Detailed explanation-2: -After much discussion, debate, and research, the Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year 2016 is… post-truth. Post-truth is an adjective defined as ‘relating to or denoting circumstances in which objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to emotion and personal belief’.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Word of the Year for 2016 is surreal, with lookups of the word spiking for different reasons over the course of the year.
Detailed explanation-4: -Curiosity about this year’s top word, socialism, has been especially intense this year. It jumped several spots to #7 on the all-time most looked-up word list, with an increase of 169% over last year.