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neologic

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: /nɪˈɒlɪk/

KK: /niˈɑlɪk/

adjective
Definition

Relating to the creation or use of new words or expressions.


Example

The author's neologic style made the book feel fresh and innovative.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you heard about that new book that uses all these neologic terms?
Sloth B
Yeah, I saw it at the store! It seems really interesting.
Sloth A
I wonder how they come up with such neologic ideas.
Sloth B
It must be fun to create new words and see how people react!

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
innovative
novel
original
Antonyms
traditional
conventional
obsolete
Root Explanation

Neologic is formed from "neo-" (meaning new) and "logic" (from Greek "logikē", meaning reasoning or thought). The word refers to new reasoning or a new way of thinking.

Memory Tip

Think of 'neo-' meaning new, and 'logic' relating to reasoning. This helps you remember that neologic refers to a new way of thinking.

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