neologist

Meanings

• Noun

  A person who creates new words or coinages.

  - "The neologist coined the term 'quarantined' to describe social distancing."
  - "John Doe is a renowned neologist known for inventing new words."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with neologist
rejoices , applauds , chooses

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Variants

List of all variants of neologist that leads to same result
neologism , neologisms , neologistic

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Greek 'neos' meaning new and 'logos' meaning word.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that English has around 17 new words added each day?

2. The word 'neologism' was first used in 1807 by the German philosopher Friedrich Schlegel.

3. Some famous neologisms include 'selfie', 'google', and 'tweet'.

4. Neologisms can be created intentionally or unintentionally. For example, 'gobbledygook' was created unintentionally by a character in a novel by Samuel Johnson.

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Related Concepts

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1. Neology: The study of neologisms and the creation of new words.

2. Neologisms: New words or coinages that have recently entered a language.

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Culture

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Neologisms have been a part of language evolution throughout history, with many notable figures contributing to the creation of new words. They are often used to reflect changing societal norms, scientific discoveries, or technological advancements.

How to Memorize "neologist"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person writing in a notebook, creating new words.
   - Imagine a dictionary with blank pages where new words are being added.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'neologist' with the process of creating new words.
   - Think of a neologist as a language inventor.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'neologist' - 'New Language, Old Soul Invents, Speaks, Teaches'.

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