DOUBLETHINK


Meaning of DOUBLETHINK in English

/ ˈdʌblθɪŋk; NAmE / noun

[ U ] the act of holding two opposite opinions or beliefs at the same time; the ability to do this

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WORD ORIGIN

1949: coined by George Orwell in his novel Nineteen Eighty-Four .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.