new (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def not of long duration
def having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
examples a new law
new cars
a new comet
a new friend
a new year
the New World
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Also see current; fresh; modern
Attribute age
Derivationally related form new → newness
Antonym new → old
Similar to brand-new, bran-new, spic-and-span, spick-and-span; fresh; hot, red-hot; newborn, new-sprung(a); newfound; novel, refreshing; parvenu, parvenue; recent; revolutionary, radical; rising; sunrise(a); untested, untried; unused; virgin; young
Incoming links
Also see current; fresh; modern; young, immature
Antonym old → new
Similar to brand-new, bran-new, spic-and-span, spick-and-span; fresh; hot, red-hot; newborn, new-sprung(a); newfound; novel, refreshing; parvenu, parvenue; recent; revolutionary, radical; rising; sunrise(a); untested, untried; unused; virgin; young
Attribute age
Derivationally related form newness → new

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