n. The study or art of neologizing (creating new words).
n. The act of introducing a new word into a language
n. The holding of novel or rational religious views
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The introduction of a new word, or of words or significations, into a language.
n. A new doctrine
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. Innovation in language; the introduction of new words or new senses of old words.
n. The invention or introduction of new ideas or views.
n. Specifically, rationalistic views in theology.
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n. the act of inventing a word or phrase
n. a newly invented word or phrase
Word Usage
"And at least his success was unmistakable as to the precise literary effect he had intended, including a certain tincture of "neology" in expression -- nonnihil interdum elocutione novella parum signatum -- in the language of"