Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for doublespeak. Search instead for doublespeaks .
Definitions

doublespeak

[duhb-uhl-speek] / ˈdʌb əlˌspik /














Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

But Zuckerberg's announcement that Facebook and Instagram will soon cease fact-checking is such a stellar model of villainous doublespeak that George Orwell would have thought it was a bit much.

From Salon

In the doublespeak and doublethink of autocrats and authoritarians, the Trumpists describe this project as "Making America Great Again."

From Salon

No sophisticated lawyer would rely heavily on any of this doublespeak.

From Los Angeles Times

In George Orwell’s novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, characters engage in doublespeak, a way of distorting language to obscure its true meaning.

From Salon

Walker proclaimed the law “positively dystopian” and declared it Orwellian “doublespeak.”

From Seattle Times