When was the word doublespeak first used?
Score: 4.5/5 (42 votes) The term "doublespeak" derives from two concepts in George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, "doublethink" and "NewspeakNewspeakdoubleplusgood — The word that replaced Oldspeak words meaning "superlatively good", such as excellent, fabulous, and fantastic. › wiki › Ne...