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Meaning of NEOLOGY

Pronunciation:  nee'âlujee

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the act of inventing a word or phrase
  2. [n]  a newly invented word or phrase
 

NEOLOGY is a 7 letter word that starts with N.

 

 Synonyms: coinage, coinage, neologism, neologism
 
 See Also: invention, word

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ne*ol"o*gy\, n. [Neo- + -logy: cf. F. n['e]ologie.]
1. The introduction of a new word, or of words or
   significations, into a language; as, the present
   nomenclature of chemistry is a remarkable instance of
   neology.

2. A new doctrine; esp. (Theol.), a doctrine at variance with
   the received interpretation of revealed truth; a new
   method of theological interpretation; rationalism.

 

 

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