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Word: Doublethink
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1949: coined by George Orwell in his novel Nineteen Eighty-Four
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʌblθɪŋk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the acceptance of contrary opinions or beliefs at the same time, especially as a result of political indoctrination.
Short Definition:acceptance of contrary opinions or beliefs at same time
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