Back in grade school, words like "onomatopoeia" and "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" seemed insanely complicated and long. Surprisingly, neither of these is the ...

There are many ways to describe the English language, but one word that describes its characteristics best is rich. The ...

“I know the longest word in the whole English language,” Jimmy tells Jenny by the playground swings. “It’s antidisestablishmentarianism.” Jenny slurps up the last of her juice box, unimpressed. “Is ...

At 36 letters long, it's one of the longest words in the dictionary. Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is what we call the fear of long words. Wrap your head ...

We'll have to figure out what the word "word" really means... Before we decide from a long list of contenders, we'll have to figure out what the word "word" really means... Before we decide from a ...

For my purposes here and now, I would make the case for a regular, easy to pronounce, word as being the longest word. You may have heard this before, but I’m reminding you now, that “smiles” is, by ...