Perhaps half the articles I edit that use this word write it “ambiance,” and ... The special atmosphere or mood created by a particular environment.’” But there’s also a listing for ...

BERLIN, Dec 8 (Reuters) - "Crisis mode" is Germany's 2023 word of the year, a jury of linguists announced on Friday, capturing the mood of a public fretting over multiple crises from wars in ...

Each year Oxford University Press follows how the English language is changing and chooses a word that best reflects the mood of the year. Omnishambles was coined by the writers of satirical ...