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neologize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ne-ol-o-gize
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To coin a new word.

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

Back-formation from neologism + -ize.

Usage

Inflected Forms

neologizes (present, singular) neologizing (participle, present) neologized (participle, past) neologized (past)

Derived Forms

neologization neologizer

Synonyms

neoterize

Questions

What does neologize mean?
To coin a new word.
Where does neologize come from?
Back-formation from neologism + -ize.

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