Neologism

/niːˈə‍ʊləd‍ʒˌɪzəm/

/niːˈoʊlədʒˌɪzəm/

Neologism

the process of inventing a word

synonyms : coinage

a word or phrase that is newly coined

synonyms : coinage

Examples

1. Every language will come up with neologisms, new words, to express new ideas.

2. Well, there's no shortage of art in that process-- recombination of morphemes, neologism, resurrection.

3. Also, they refer to this party as a soiree many times and this french neologism seems way out of place.

4. Now, I know that sounds like a zen koan, or some neologism from Orwell's "1984."