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NEOLOGISM

a new word, usage, or expression

The meaning of the word neologism is a new word, usage, or expression.

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WordMeaning
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
apoplexystroke
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
trimto remove by or as if by cutting