neologism
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /niːˈɒlədʒɪzəm/
neologism
- (linguistics, lexicography, countable) A word or phrase which has recently been coined; a new word or phrase.
- Synonyms: coinage
- (linguistics, uncountable) The act or instance of coining, or uttering a new word.
- (psychiatry) The newly coined, meaningless words or phrases of someone with a psychosis, usually schizophrenia.
- The introduction of new doctrine, for example in theology.
- French: néologisme
- German: Neologismus
- Italian: neologismo
- Portuguese: neologismo
- Russian: неологи́зм
- Spanish: neologismo
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