🆕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

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