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Definition of Neologize
1. v. i. To introduce or use new words or terms or new uses of old words.
Definition of Neologize
1. Verb. (intransitive) To coin a new word. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Neologize
1. [v -GIZED, -GIZING, -GIZES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Neologize
Literary usage of Neologize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson, Albert Ellery Bergh (1907)
"In the meanwhile, necessity obliges us to neologize. And should the language of
England continue stationary, we shall probably enlarge our employment of it, ..."
2. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"Spec, child, dove, lamb, simpleton;—as being innocent by nature. innovate, vi
neologize (in language or religion), novelize (rare). ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1840)
"Consequently, at every step of the intro- volution, (to neologize a little in a
case justifying a neologism,) something must be ..."
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