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Neologism - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Neologism : (noun)
1: a newly invented word or phrase [syn: neology, coinage]
2: the act of inventing a word or phrase [syn: neology, coinage]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Neologism : \Ne*ol"o*gism\, n. [Cf. F. n['e]ologisme.]
1. The introduction of new words, or the use of old words in
a new sense. --Mrs. Browning.
2. A new word, phrase, or expression.
3. A new doctrine; specifically, rationalism.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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