newspeak
new·speak
noun, often capitalized \ˈnü-ˌspēk, ˈnyü-\Definition of NEWSPEAK
: propagandistic language marked by euphemism, circumlocution, and the inversion of customary meanings
Origin of NEWSPEAK
Newspeak, a language “designed to diminish the range of thought,” in the novel 1984 (1949) by George Orwell
First Known Use: 1950
Rhymes with NEWSPEAK
antique, apeak, batik, Belleek, bespeak, bezique, blue streak, boutique, cacique, Cloud Peak, critique, debeak, forepeak, forespeak, Grays Peak, grosbeak, hairstreak, halfbeak, houseleek, Late Greek, midweek, misspeak, muzhik, mystique, nonpeak, oblique, off-peak, outspeak, perique, physique, pip-squeak, pratique, technic, technique, Tajik, unique, unspeak, workweek
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