-speak

See also: speak

English

Etymology

Probably originally from Newspeak, coined by George Orwell in his book Nineteen Eighty-Four.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-speak (noun-forming suffix, uncountable)

  1. Indicates a manner of speech or writing typical of or characterized by the root term.
    Synonym: -ese

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -speak

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