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Word: Newspeak
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1949: the name of an artificial official language in George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnjuːspiːk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
ambiguous euphemistic language used chiefly in political propaganda
Short Definition:ambiguous euphemistic language used chiefly in political propaganda
Examples:- ‘deterrence’ is just Newspeak for plain old threatening
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