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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ne•ol•o•gism /niˈɑləˌdʒɪzəm/USA pronunciation n. - Linguistics a new word or phrase or an existing word used in a new sense:[countable]Some neologisms have entered the language from computers, such as the word mouse meaning "pointing device.''
See -log-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ne•ol•o•gism (nē ol′ə jiz′əm),USA pronunciation n. - Linguisticsa new word, meaning, usage, or phrase.
- Linguistics, Psychiatrythe introduction or use of new words or new senses of existing words.
- a new doctrine, esp. a new interpretation of sacred writings.
- Psychiatrya new word, often consisting of a combination of other words, that is understood only by the speaker: occurring most often in the speech of schizophrenics.
- French néologisme. See neology, -ism
- 1790–1800
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