Definitions for: Neology

[n] the act of inventing a word or phrase
[n] a newly invented word or phrase

Webster (1913) Definition: Ne*ol"o*gy, n. [Neo- + -logy: cf. F. n['e]ologie.]
1. The introduction of a new word, or of words or
significations, into a language; as, the present
nomenclature of chemistry is a remarkable instance of
neology.

2. A new doctrine; esp. (Theol.), a doctrine at variance with
the received interpretation of revealed truth; a new
method of theological interpretation; rationalism.

Synonyms: coinage, coinage, neologism, neologism

See Also: invention, word

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