English dictionary



Hint: Click 'Bookmark' to add this page to your favorites.

English noun: neologism

1. neologism (communication) a newly invented word or phrase


Synonymscoinage, neology


Broader (hypernym)word


Narrower (hyponym)blend, portmanteau, portmanteau word

2. neologism (act) the act of inventing a word or phrase


Synonymscoinage, neology


Broader (hypernym)invention









Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2025 onlineordbog.dk