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2 | 30% | 12 | Schizophrenic patients displaying silly or silly and purposeless behavior | |
3 | 25% | 7 | Phony or pretentious language | |
Phony Language Not What You Get In The Silly Season Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "NEWSPEAK" which means:
- noun
- • Deliberately ambiguous and contradictory language used to mislead and manipulate the public
An example sentence would be:
- • "The government's use of newspeak created confusion among the citizens."
- • "The novel '1984' popularized the concept of newspeak."
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