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ALL meanings of newspeak

new·speak
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  • noun Technical meaning of newspeak A language inspired by Scratchpad. 1
  • noun newspeak Ambiguous euphemistic language used chiefly in political propaganda. 1
  • noun newspeak (sometimes initial capital letter) an official or semiofficial style of writing or saying one thing in the guise of its opposite, especially in order to serve a political or ideological cause while pretending to be objective, as in referring to “increased taxation” as “revenue enhancement.”. 1
  • noun newspeak propagandist language 1
  • noun newspeak the language of bureaucrats and politicians, regarded as deliberately ambiguous and misleading 0
  • noun newspeak the deliberate use of ambiguous and deceptive talk, as by government officials, in an attempt to control public opinion 0
  • noun newspeak such language 0
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