Word: New

Pronunciation

/nuː/

Definitions

• Adjective: Not existing before; made, introduced, or discovered recently or now for the first time. For example: “They bought a new car last week.”
  • Also used to describe something that has not been previously used or worn by anyone else: “She wore a new dress to the party.”
• Adjective (comparative form newer, superlative form newest): Referring to the most recent in time or order, or replacing something older. For example: “This is the newest model of smartphone on the market.”

Phrases

• “New kid on the block”: A person or thing that is new to a situation or environment and has yet to establish themselves.
• “A new lease on life”: A fresh start or renewed vigor after a difficult period.
• “Out with the old, in with the new”: A phrase suggesting that old things should be replaced by new ones.

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “He started his new job today.”
• “She decided to redecorate her house with all new furniture.”
• “After a long illness, he felt like a new person once he recovered.”

Synonyms

• Fresh
• Novel
• Modern
• Recent
• Unused
• Unfamiliar
• Untouched
• Innovative
• Unworn
• Up-to-date