Cambridge Dictionary’s 2025 Word of the Year: ‘Parasocial’, the Rise of One-Sided Digital Bonds
By: The Trek News Desk Ever felt emotionally connected to a celebrity you’ve never met? Cambridge Dictionary has selected “Parasocial” as its Word of the Year 2025, spotlighting a rapidly growing trend of one-sided and often unhealthy emotional attachments shaped by today’s hyper-digital culture. What Does ‘Parasocial’ Mean? A Parasocial Relationship (PSR) describes a bond…