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doublespeak
adjective as in meaningless
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adjective as in senseless
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noun as in buzzword
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noun as in jargon
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noun as in language
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noun as in langue
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- accent
- argot
- articulation
- brogue
- cant
- communication
- conversation
- dialect
- diction
- dictionary
- discourse
- expression
- gibberish
- idiom
- interchange
- jargon
- lexicon
- lingua franca
- palaver
- parlance
- patois
- phraseology
- prose
- signal
- slang
- sound
- speech
- style
- talk
- terminology
- tongue
- utterance
- verbalization
- vernacular
- vocabulary
- vocalization
- voice
- word
- wording
noun as in speech
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noun as in verbalization
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verb as in dissemble
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verb as in misinform
Example Sentences
No sophisticated lawyer would rely heavily on any of this doublespeak.
Since Trump became president in 2017 doublespeak has been playing 24/7 on large and small screens alike.
In George Orwell’s novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, characters engage in doublespeak, a way of distorting language to obscure its true meaning.
Walker proclaimed the law “positively dystopian” and declared it Orwellian “doublespeak.”
Some political scientists, outraged by the statement, argued it cloaked antiworker sentiment in doublespeak.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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