Definition of "neologist" [ne•ol•o•gist]

• One who coins a new word or new words (noun)
• An innovator in any doctrine or system of belief, especially in theology. (noun)

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• "Proclaiming himself a "neologist" (one who invents new words, new concepts, new forms), from Ehrenberg's point of view art empowers the viewer into a dialogue about "life as art; art as life.""
• ""Shakespeare was an avid neologist," he reports, adding that Old English epics such as "Beowulf" often used fancifully evocative compounds in place of common nouns: "slaughter-dew," for instance, instead of blood ."
• "To officially describe an entire nation as “pigs” reveals the character of the neologist as well as that of the user."