Diccionario ingles.comDiccionario ingles.com
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Neologism   Listen
Neologism

noun
1.
A newly invented word or phrase.  Synonyms: coinage, neology.
2.
The act of inventing a word or phrase.  Synonyms: coinage, neology.






WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University








Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words



Share |





"Neologism" Quotes from Famous Books



... controlled introspection. This science of the "internal facts of man" would thus be distinguished from the other natural sciences which are formed by the use of our outer senses, by external observation—that is to say, to use a neologism, by externospection. This verbal symmetry may satisfy for a moment minds given to words, but on reflection it is perceived that the distinction between introspection and externospection does not correspond to a fundamental and constant difference in the nature of things or ...
— The Mind and the Brain - Being the Authorised Translation of L'me et le Corps • Alfred Binet



Words linked to "Neologism" :   portmanteau, invention, blend, portmanteau word, neology, neologist, word



Copyright © 2024 Diccionario ingles.com