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Noun Concept

Categories: Propaganda techniques using words, Use British English from August 2012, Articles with short description, Constructed languages introduced in the 1940s, Fictional elements introduced in 1949

newspeak New Speak Oldspeak sexcrime ++ungood

Deliberately ambiguous and contradictory language use to mislead and manipulate the public WordNet 3.0

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Deliberately ambiguous and contradictory language use to mislead and manipulate the public WordNet 3.0

Deliberately ambiguous and contradictory language used to mislead and manipulate the public Open English WordNet

In the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, by George Orwell, Newspeak is the fictional language of Oceania, a totalitarian superstate. Wikipedia

Fictional language of the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four Wikipedia Disambiguation

Fictional language in the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four Wikidata

The fictional language devised to meet the needs of Ingsoc in the novel Nineteen Eighty-four (George Orwell, 1949). Designed to restrict the words, and thereby the thoughts, of the citizens of Oceania. Wiktionary

Fictional language. Wiktionary (translation)

Use of ambiguous, misleading, or euphemistic words in order to deceive the listener, especially by politicians and officials. Wiktionary

Use of ambiguous words to deceive listeners. Wiktionary (translation)

The welfare state brought its own newspeak WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

IS A

fabrication

fictional language

controlled natural language

HAS PART

Sexcrime

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Orwell