doublethink
English
noun
Definitions
- The holding of two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously and accepting both of them as true or correct, without realizing the contradiction.
Etymology
Compound from English double + English think (seem, appear).
Origin
English
think
Gloss
seem, appear
Concept
Semantic Field
Cognition
Ontological Category
Action/Process
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- afterthink English
- badthink English
- bethink English
- bidouble English
- crimethink English
- doublable English
- double English
- double dactyl English
- double flash English
- double pole English
- double talk English
- double-decker English
- double-jobbing English
- double-minded English
- double-track English
- doublecloth English
- doublecross English
- doubledome English
- doublehand English
- doublehanded English
- doubleheader English
- doublehearted English
- doubleminded English
- doubleness English
- doubler English
- doublesex English
- doublesome English
- doublespeak English
- doublespeaker English
- doublest English
- doublestack English
- doublestrike English
- doubletalk English
- doubleth English
- doubletime English
- doubleton English
- doubletrack English
- doubletree English
- doubleweight English
- doubleword English
- doubly English
- forethink English
- forthink English
- goodthink English
- groupthink English
- herdthink English
- interthink English
- misthink English
- nondouble English
- outthink English
- overthink English
- redouble English
- rethink English
- semidouble English
- think English
- think meat English
- thinkable English
- thinker English
- thinkest English
- thinketh English
- thinking English
- thinko English
- thinksome English
- thinky English
- umbethink English
- underthink English
- undouble English
- unthink English
- unthinkable English
- whaddayathink English
- wrongthink English
- dobro Portuguese
- ダブル Japanese
- thinken Middle English
- doble Old French
- dubl Serbo-Croatian
- डबल Hindi
- डबल रोटी Hindi
- เบิ้ล Thai
- tik Volapük
- tikön Volapük
- ting Tok Pisin
- tingting Tok Pisin
- dobru Sranan Tongo
- tink Nigerian Pidgin
- think
- thinko
- thinky
- double
- doubly
- rethink
- unthink
- doubler
- bethink
- thinker
- badthink
- thinkest
- thinketh
- doubleth
- redouble
- thinking
- forthink
- outthink
- bidouble
- undouble
- doublest
- misthink
- doubleton
- umbethink
- thinksome
- doublesex
- overthink
- doublable
- nondouble
- herdthink
- thinkable
- forethink
- goodthink
- underthink
- doubleword
- semidouble
- doublesome
- doubletime
- think meat
- doubletree
- doubledome
- doublehand
- groupthink
- doubleness
- doubletalk
- interthink
- crimethink
- afterthink
- wrongthink
- doublecross
- doublestack
- doublecloth
- doubletrack
- unthinkable
- double talk
- doublespeak
- double pole
- doubleheader
- doublehanded
- doublestrike
- doubleweight
- double flash
- double-track
- doubleminded
- double-minded
- double-decker
- double dactyl
- doublespeaker
- doublehearted
- whaddayathink
- double-jobbing