Inspired by Ernest Hemingway, a legal writing professor at Marquette University challenged her students to write a story in six words.

Describing Words helps inspire you with something different. Head to Describing Words and enter the noun you want to write about. The site then gives you a list of descriptors.

Of the 171,476 words in the English language, here are the 30 most used in the latest poll to describe Trump, ranked in reverse order. It's safe to say he won't like about two-thirds of them.

You can see the Akron in a Word project on display at the Akron History Center, 172 S. Main St., through July 12 during the ...

Most words have a rather abstract connection to the things they describe. The word yellow is not actually yellow. The word square is not a square. Nor do we expect them to be. That’s the way of the ...

Those are the three words I'd use to describe Louisville. If I were Hunter S. Thompson, they'd probably be different — maybe: decadent, depraved, home. Or for Samuel L. Jackson, maybe: Confusing ...

Tannen says, “English lacks words for many family relationships that other languages have words for, and the words we do have make far fewer distinctions than do the words in languages which pay ...

The war in Syria has exhausted all superlatives. Words fail to describe the destruction of this ancient, beautiful land, CNN’s Ben Wedeman says.

UAE: 20 powerful words to describe the year 2020 Here are some meaninful and funny ways UAE residents describe the year 2020 ...

Quit Using These 10 Words to Describe Yourself on LinkedIn Why? Everyone else is using them too. Check out LinkedIn's 2013 Most Overused Buzzwords list.

The word’s association with mental illness is believed to have originated later, in 1867, when crazy was first known to be used to describe someone acting deranged.

Each respondent was asked the following question: “What is the first word that comes to mind when you think of [candidate]?” The question was asked about Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump and Jeb ...