🆕neologism

noun
/niːˈɒlədʒɪzəm/

Meaning

A newly coined word or expression.

Example Sentences

The internet has given rise to many neologisms like 'selfie' and 'hashtag'.

Synonyms

new word, coinage, term, expression

Antonyms

archaic word, old term

Collocations

neologism usage, coin a neologism, popular neologism

Related Vocabularies

A large group of people or things of a particular kind.
A large painting or artwork applied directly to a wall or ceiling surface.
a visible mass of condensed water vapour floating in the atmosphere above the ground
the ability to perceive sounds or an official meeting to listen to arguments or evidence
a large, strong animal used for riding, racing, or carrying loads
a person who betrays someone or something, such as a friend, cause, or principle

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