Doublespeak is language that deliberately obscures, disguises, distorts, or reverses the meaning of words. Doublespeak may take the form of euphemisms...
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The Doublespeak Award was a humorous award in the United States of America. It was described as an "ironic tribute to public speakers who have perpetuated...
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governmental employees are under repressive scrutiny, but political doublespeak is criticized throughout his work, such as in Politics and the English...
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It was originally published for web browsers by Canadian indie studio Doublespeak Games on June 10, 2013. Later that year, it was released in the App Store...
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the commonly used term doublespeak, which itself does not appear in the book. Comparisons have been made between doublespeak and Orwell's descriptions...
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avoidance of doublespeak (deceptive language). He wrote a famous essay The World of Doublespeak on this subject as well as the book Doublespeak His original...
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Euphemism (section Doublespeak)
or ideas. Bureaucracies frequently spawn euphemisms intentionally, as doublespeak expressions. For example, in the past, the US military used the term...
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biases Conspiracy theory (list) Deception Denialism Disinformation attack Doublespeak Euphemistic misspeaking Factoid Fake news online list of websites Lying...
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won twice. Its negative counterpart, awarded by the same body, is the Doublespeak Award, "an ironic tribute to public speakers who have perpetuated language...
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Squealer and Snowball use obfuscation to confuse the other animals with doublespeak in order to prevent any uprisings. In the British Sitcom Yes Minister...
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