thoughtcrime

/ˈθɔːtˌkɹaɪm/ · noun

Meaning

A crime committed by having unorthodox, unofficial, controversial or socially unacceptable thoughts.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

crimethink(English)crimethought(English)crime(English)time crime(English)crime against humanity(English)crookery(English)criminal offence(English)crime against nature(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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