ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Neologicity

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Neologicity is a noun meaning The quality of being a neologism (a newly-coined word).

Meaning

The quality of being a neologism (a newly-coined word).

Example Sentences

The slang term groovy has lost some of its neologicity over time, and is now considered somewhat dated.
The neologicity of newly discovered concepts, i.e. their instability is reinforced even more by the constant supply of new concepts as well as by "the influence that these exercise on the resemantization of the paradigm which takes place in the treated subfield" (P. Wijnands, 1991).

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