neological

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English

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Etymology

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From neology +‎ -ical.

Adjective

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neological (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to neology.
    • 2007 November 25, William Safire, “Gotcha!”, in New York Times[1]:
      The Oxford English Dictionary's neological sleuths found a 1990 Canadian use suggesting an intense put-down, and the subsequent popularization as the name of a TV show starting in 1999 that presents the grunts and groans of fearsome wrestlers.

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