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neologists

neologists is the plural of neologist.

Meaning of neologist

Noun

neologist (plural neologists)

  1. One who coins a new word or new words.
    • Although English has no committee or academy or board that reviews new words for suitability, there are a few loose guidelines that will help you become a successful neologist.2002 August 25, Erin McKean, “THE WAY WE LIVE NOW: 8-25-02: ON LANGUAGE; Neologist”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 23 Mar 2021
  2. (historical) An adherent of neology.

Questions about neologists

What is neologists the plural of?
Neologists is the plural of neologist.

Words near neologists in the dictionary

  1. neologisms
  2. neologist
  3. neologistic
  4. neologistical
  5. neologistically
  6. neologists
  7. neologization
  8. neologizations
  9. neologize
  10. neologized
  11. neologizer

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