Neologist

ne·ol·o·gism  (n-l-jzm)

n.

1. A new word, expression, or usage.

2. The creation or use of new words or senses.

3. Psychology

a. The invention of new words regarded as a symptom of certain psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia.

b. A word so invented.

4. Theology A new doctrine or a new interpretation of scripture.

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ne·olo·gist n.

ne·olo·gistic, ne·olo·gisti·cal adj.

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Noun

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neologist - a lexicographer of new words and expressions lexicographer, lexicologist - a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language