newspeak

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: netspeak, bespeak, respeak, nonspeak, newsbreak, news leak, newsbeat, newstead, newsqueak, fedspeak, newszak

Antonyms: netspeak, bespeak, respeak, nonspeak, newsbreak, news leak, newsbeat, newstead, newsqueak, fedspeak, newszak

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Proper noun

1. {{lb|en|fiction}} The fictional language devised to meet the needs of [[w:Ingsoc|Ingsoc]] and designed to restrict the words, and thereby the thoughts, of the citizens of [[w:Political geography of Nineteen Eighty-Four#Oceania|Oceania]] in the 1949 novel ''{{w|Nineteen Eighty-Four}}'' by {{w|George Orwell}}.
2. {{lb|en|programming language}} A highly [[dynamic]] and [[reflective]] [[programming language]] descended from [[Smalltalk]], supporting both [[object-oriented]] and [[functional programming]].

Noun

1. {{alternative case form of|en|newspeak}}.

Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.