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new — (adj.) O.E. neowe, niowe, earlier niwe new, fresh, recent, novel, unheard of, different from the old; untried, inexperienced, from P.Gmc. *newjaz (Cf. O.S. niuwi, O.Fris. nie, M.Du. nieuwe, Du. nieuw, O.H.G. niuwl, Ger. neu, Dan., Swed. ny, Goth … Etymology dictionary
new — adj New, novel, new fashioned, newfangled, modern, modernistic, original, fresh can all mean having very recently come into existence or use or into a connection, a position, or a state (as of being recognized). A thing is new that has never… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
new — index contemporary, current, de novo, inexperienced, novel, recent, sophisticated, unaccustomed, unacquainted … Law dictionary
new-look — [ njuluk ] n. m. inv. et adj. inv. • 1947; mot créé, à partir de l angl., par Ch. Dior, couturier français : « nouvel aspect »; cf. look ♦ Anglic. vieilli Style nouveau (en mode, en politique). Adj. inv. « des ouvrages de théologie new look »… … Encyclopédie Universelle
new — adj. & adv. adj. 1 a of recent origin or arrival. b made, invented, discovered, acquired, or experienced recently or now for the first time (a new star; has many new ideas). 2 in original condition; not worn or used. 3 a renewed or reformed (a… … Useful english dictionary
New — adj. & adv. adj. 1 a of recent origin or arrival. b made, invented, discovered, acquired, or experienced recently or now for the first time (a new star; has many new ideas). 2 in original condition; not worn or used. 3 a renewed or reformed (a… … Useful english dictionary
new — [no͞o, nyo͞o] adj. [ME newe < OE niwe, akin to Ger neu < IE * newos, new (< base * newo ) > L novus, Gr neos, Welsh newydd, new] 1. never existing before; appearing, thought of, developed, made, produced, etc. for the first time 2. a) … English World dictionary
New Zealand — New Zea|land [nju: ˈzi:lənd US nu: ] adj relating to New Zealand or its people New Zealand 2 New Zea|land a country consisting of two main islands, the North Island and the South Island,and several smaller ones, in the Pacific Ocean southeast of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
new — W2S1 [nju: US nu:] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(recently made)¦ 2¦(recently bought)¦ 3¦(not there before)¦ 4¦(not used before)¦ 5 like new/as good as new 6¦(unfamiliar)¦ 7¦(recently arrived)¦ 8¦(recently changed)¦ 9¦(recently discovered)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
new´ness — new «noo, nyoo», adjective, adverb, noun. –adj. 1. never having been before; now first made, thought out, known or heard of, felt, or discovered: »a new invention. 2. lately grown, come, or made; not old: »a new bud, a new make of car. 3. now… … Useful english dictionary
