doublethunk
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
Example Sentences
- "You forgot to include the part about Elvis sightings and alien autopsies,...I think you've "doublethunk" yourself into losing touch with reality. If you actually think that the CIA is competent enough to place Ahmadinejad in power, you've really lost it."
- "... but, as they believed they had other reasons for supporting the invasion – be they moral, monetary or something else entirely – they doublethunk (or doublethought) it and endorsed the 'evidence' despite its lack of merit."
- "Everything has to be palatable, and what is not is explained and excused away and doublethunk like putting salt on something that tastes terrible."