neologisms

The word “neologisms” has 4 syllables: ne-ol-o-gisms

It's pronounced as /niːˈɑː.ləˌdʒɪ.zəmz/


What is synonym and antonym for neologisms?

In the thesaurus, “neologisms” has 33 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for neologisms along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for neologisms

Meanings of neologisms

  • noun
    1. A word or phrase which has recently been coined; a new word or phrase.
    2. The act or instance of coining, or uttering a new word.
    3. The newly coined, meaningless words or phrases of someone with a psychosis, usually schizophrenia.
    4. The introduction of new doctrine, for example in theology.

Example Sentences

  • Many neologisms have emerged in recent years due to advancements in technology and social media.
  • The professor's lecture focused on how neologisms reflect cultural changes and societal trends.
  • Writers often play with neologisms to create unique expressions in their work.
  • Linguists are fascinated by the way neologisms can quickly become part of everyday language.
  • The dictionary was updated to include several neologisms that gained popularity during the pandemic.

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms or another words to neologisms, such as: acrolects, argots, cants, coinages, colloquialisms, colloquials, dialects.

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