neo-purism

noun

A modern linguistic movement, based on purism, that accepts neologisms if they conform to established patterns

Meanings

nounneo-purism (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehuman sciencesA modern linguistic movement, based on purism, that accepts neologisms if they conform to established patterns

Origin

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APA

neo-purism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neo-purism

MLA

“neo-purism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neo-purism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “neo-purism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neo-purism.

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