English · Adjectives

new

/njuː/

[/njuː/]

recently made

Beginneradjective

Definition

Made, bought, or experienced recently; not existing before.

Example

She was very proud of her new bicycle and rode it to school every single day.

She was very proud of her new bicycle and rode it to school every single day.

Etymology

From Old English 'nīwe', of Germanic origin, related to German 'neu'.

How & Where It’s Used

Extremely common; opposite of 'old'.

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