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Word: Doublespeak
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s: often attributed incorrectly to George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʌblspiːk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
deliberately euphemistic, ambiguous, or obscure language
Short Definition:deliberately euphemistic, ambiguous, or obscure language
Examples:- the art of political doublespeak
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