Associations to the word «Doublespeak»

Wiktionary

DOUBLESPEAK, noun. Any language deliberately constructed to disguise or distort its actual meaning, often by employing euphemism or ambiguity. Typically used by governments or large institutions.

Dictionary definition

DOUBLESPEAK, noun. Any language that pretends to communicate but actually does not.

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn