thoughtcrime
thoughtcrime · thoughtcrimes
думкозлочин
мыслепреступление, преступмысль
Gedankenverbrechen
A crime committed by having unorthodox, unofficial, controversial or socially…A crime committed by having unorthodox, unofficial, controversial or socially unacceptable thoughts.
/ˈθɔːtˌkɹaɪm/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A crime committed by having unorthodox, unofficial, controversial or socially unacceptable thoughts.
Gedankenverbrechen
мыслепреступле́ниеmysleprestuplénije, преступмы́сльprestupmýslʹ
думкозлочинdumkozločyn
Translations
5 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
a crime:
Русский
By meaning 1
a crime:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a crime:
Origin
From thought + crime, coined by George Orwell in 1949 in Nineteen Eighty-Four.From thought + crime, coined by George Orwell in 1949 in Nineteen Eighty-Four.
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Forms
plural: thoughtcrimes| Singular | thoughtcrime |
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Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable