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Coined by George Orwell (as doubleplusungood) in 1949 as part of the Newspeak in his novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
double-plus-ungood
Today it means: Terrible, very bad. Full definition →
Today it means: Terrible, very bad. Full definition →
Coined by George Orwell (as doubleplusungood) in 1949 as part of the Newspeak in his novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.