Neologism and Slang

Neologism

Neologism noun - A newly invented word or phrase.
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Synonyms for Neologism

Slang and neologism are semantically related in new word topic. In some cases you can use "Slang" instead a noun "Neologism".

Nearby Word: neology

Slang

Slang noun - The special terms or expressions of a particular group or field.
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Synonyms for Slang

Neologism and slang are semantically related in casual dialect topic. You can use "Neologism" instead a noun "Slang".

Nearby Words: slangy, slanging

How words are described

archaic archaic neologism archaic slang

Both words in one sentence

  • As a slang-y neologism, the grammar surrounding the use of the term is rather fluid.
    Source: Twinking
  • Literature / A Clockwork Orange Neologism: Some of Alex's nadsat Future Slang has trickled into common usage, most notably "horrorshow" and "ultraviolence." "Droog" is widely understood as well, though not very widely used.
  • Future Slang: Michael's self-invented slang walks the line between neologism and narm.
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