In linguistics, a neologism (/niˈɒləˌdʒɪzəm/; also known as a coinage) is any newly formed word, term, or phrase that nevertheless has achieved popular...
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The Simpsons (redirect from List of neologisms and phrases on The Simpsons)
in numerous works of fiction, decades before The Simpsons. A number of neologisms that originated on The Simpsons have entered popular vernacular. Mark...
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The campaign for the neologism "santorum" started with a contest held in May 2003 by Dan Savage, a sex columnist and LGBT rights activist. Savage asked...
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Neologisms constitute a notable part of the writing style of Stanisław Lem, a Polish science fiction author and essayist. Lem says that in building his...
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謬. See the neologism Q. See 𨈖. See the neologism ㄍㄧㄣ. See 𰻞, biangbiang noodles and ㄅㄧㄤˋ. See 噹. See the neologism ㄎㄧㄤ. See the neologism ㄍㄧㄥ. See 欻...
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Dirty, dangerous and demeaning (redirect from 3D (neologism))
"dirty, dangerous and difficult"), also known as the 3Ds, is an American neologism derived from the Asian concept, and refers to certain kinds of labor often...
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Spy-fi (subgenre) (redirect from Spy-fi (neologism))
Spy-fi is a subgenre of spy fiction that includes elements of science fiction, and is often associated with the Cold War. Features of spy-fi include the...
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Protologism (category 2000s neologisms)
(freshly coined) and a neologism (a new word) is a prelogism. Protologisms constitute one stage in the development of neologisms. A protologism is coined...
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Zionism (category 1890s neologisms)
Zionism is an ethnocultural nationalist movement that emerged in Europe in the late 19th century and aimed for the establishment of a Jewish state through...
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Walmarting (redirect from Walmart (neologism))
Walmarting or Walmartization is a neologism referring to U.S. discount department store Walmart with three meanings. The first use is similar to the concept...
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century. In that same period, occult and culture were combined to form the neologism occulture. The occult (from the Latin word occultus; lit. 'clandestine'...
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Twixter is a neologism that describes a new generation of young adults in the United States and other industrialized countries who are trapped, in a sense...
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lexical semantics, the concept of lexical innovation includes the use of neologism or new meanings (so-called semantic augmentation) in order to introduce...
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Splooting (category 2012 neologisms)
Neologism for animal posture...
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Communism (category 1770s neologisms)
Communism (from Latin communis, 'common, universal') is a sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology within the socialist movement, whose goal...
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arophobia, or acephobia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Aphobia as a neologism with the meaning of "discrimination against aromantic and asexual people"...
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Pansexuality (category 1910s neologisms)
Pansexuality is sexual, romantic, or emotional attraction towards people of all genders, or regardless of their sex or gender identity. Pansexual people...
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Translation of neologisms into Chinese generally follows three principles: free translation (意译 yìyì, literally "translation according to meaning") and...
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Goblin mode (category 2022 neologisms)
Goblin mode is a neologism for the rejection of societal expectations in a hedonistic manner without concern for one's self-image. While usage of the...
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conventional friendship. For instance, the College of William & Mary's neologism dictionary defines QPR as an "extremely close" relationship that is "beyond...
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Zone to Defend (redirect from ZAD (neologism))
Zone to Defend or ZAD (French: zone à défendre) is a French neologism used to refer to a militant occupation that is intended to physically blockade a...
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and Christianity. It is sometimes referred to as "Christofascism", a neologism which was coined in 1970 by the liberation theologian Dorothee Sölle....
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(especially for words of Latin or Greek origin). Formation of new words, called neologisms, based on Greek and/or Latin roots (for example television or optometry)...
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Blog (category 1990s neologisms)
A blog (a truncation of "weblog") is an informational website consisting of discrete, often informal diary-style text entries (posts). Posts are typically...
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Nakba (category 1940s neologisms)
The Nakba (Arabic: النَّكْبَة, romanized: an-Nakba, lit. 'the catastrophe') is the ethnic cleansing of Palestinian Arabs through their violent displacement...
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Feminism (category 1830s neologisms)
Feminism is a range of socio-political movements and ideologies that aim to define and establish the political, economic, personal, and social equality...
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Omnichannel is a neologism describing a business strategy. According to Frost & Sullivan, omnichannel is defined as "seamless and effortless, high-quality...
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Rule 34 (category 2003 neologisms)
Rule 34 is an Internet meme which claims that Internet pornography exists concerning every possible topic. The concept is commonly depicted as fan art...
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considered to be always hard; however, loan words such as Цюрих and some other neologisms contain /tsʲ/ through the word-building processes (e.g. фрицёнок, шпицята)...
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Trumpism (category American political neologisms)
Trumpism is a political movement in the United States that comprises the political ideologies associated with Donald Trump and his political base. It incorporates...
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