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NEOLOGISM

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Neologism.

Neologism - as a noun

A newly invented word or phrase

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coinage10neology11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
word8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of inventing a word or phrase

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coinage10neology11

Example Sentences

"The word 'selfie' is a neologism that became popular in recent years."
"The term 'staycation' is a neologism coined during the economic recession."
"The neologism 'binge-watching' refers to the act of watching multiple episodes of a TV series in one sitting."
"Some neologisms gain widespread usage and become part of everyday vocabulary."
"Language experts are constantly on the lookout for new neologisms entering the lexicon."
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Word Game Points

Is NEOLOGISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, neologism is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NEOLOGISM has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is NEOLOGISM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, neologism is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NEOLOGISM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is NEOLOGISM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, neologism is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NEOLOGISM has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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