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neologism - Dictionary definition and meaning for neologism

NEOLOGISM

(noun) the act of inventing a word or phrase
synonyms : coinage , neology
Authors like Shakespeare, Tolkien, and Lewis Carroll were masters of neologism. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) a newly invented word or phrase
synonyms : coinage , neology
Dictionaries keep updating themselves to include neologisms. -added by naila_inlas

Mnemonics for neologism

(Tag: ) 'neo' means 'new' and 'logos' means 'word'; so 'neologism' means inventing new word.
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(Tag: ) the word neo means new.... which gives the meaning!!!
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