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Noun Concept
Categories: Satire, Censorship, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Historical revisionism (negationism), Propaganda techniques using words
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newspeak  New Speak  Oldspeak  sexcrime  ++ungood
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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)
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The welfare state brought its own newspeak WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet