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Overview of adj new The adj new has 11 senses (first 9 from tagged texts) 1. (980) new -- (not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the New World") 2. (326) new -- (other than the former one(s); different; "they now have a new leaders"; "my new car is four years old but has only 15,000 miles on it"; "ready to take a new direction") 3. (161) new unexampled -- (having no previous example or precedent or parallel; "a time of unexampled prosperity") 4. (150) fresh, new novel -- (of a kind not seen before "the computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem") 5. (15) raw, new wet behind the ears -- (lacking training or experience; "the new men were eager to fight"; "raw recruits"; "he was still wet behind the ears when he shipped as a hand on a merchant vessel") 6. (6) newfangled, new -- (of a new (often outrageous) kind or fashion) 7. (4) new new to -- ((often followed by `to') unfamiliar; "new experiences"; "experiences new to him"; "errors of someone new to the job") 8. (2) baby, new young -- ((of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity; "baby carrots"; "new potatoes"; "young corn") 9. (1) new -- (unaffected by use or exposure; "it looks like new") 10. New -- ((linguistics) in use after Medieval times; "New Eqyptian was the language of the 18th to 21st dynasties") 11. Modern, New -- ((linguistics) used of a living language; being the current stage in its development; "Modern English"; "New Hebrew is Israeli Hebrew") Antonyms of adj new 11 senses of new Sense 1 new (vs. old) old (vs. new) => age-old, antique => antediluvian, antiquated, archaic => antique => auld => cold, stale => hand-me-down, hand-down => hoary, rusty => immemorial(predicate) => long-ago => longtime(postnominal) => patched => secondhand, used => sunset => yellow, yellowed Sense 2 new(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA other) -> same Sense 3 new unexampled INDIRECT (VIA unprecedented) -> precedented Sense 4 fresh, new novel INDIRECT (VIA original) -> unoriginal Sense 5 raw, new wet behind the ears(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA inexperienced) -> experienced Sense 6 newfangled, new INDIRECT (VIA original) -> unoriginal Sense 7 new new to(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA unaccustomed) -> accustomed Sense 8 baby, new young INDIRECT (VIA early) -> late, later Sense 9 new INDIRECT (VIA unworn) -> worn Sense 10 New INDIRECT (VIA middle, late) -> early INDIRECT (VIA late, early) -> middle Sense 11 Modern, New INDIRECT (VIA middle, late) -> early INDIRECT (VIA late, early) -> middle Similarity of adj new 11 senses of new Sense 1 new (vs. old) => brand-new, bran-new, spic-and-span, spick-and-span => fresh => hot, red-hot => newborn, newly arisen, new-sprung(postnominal) => newfound => novel, refreshing => parvenu, parvenue => recent => revolutionary, radical => rising => sunrise(postnominal) => untested, untried => unused => virgin Also See-> current#1; fresh#1; modern#1; unworn#1; young#1, immature#3 Sense 2 new(postnominal) => other (vs. same) Sense 3 new unexampled => unprecedented (vs. precedented) Sense 4 fresh, new novel => original (vs. unoriginal) Sense 5 raw, new wet behind the ears(prenominal) => inexperienced (vs. experienced) Sense 6 newfangled, new => original (vs. unoriginal) Sense 7 new new to(prenominal) => unaccustomed (vs. accustomed) Sense 8 baby, new young => early (vs. late) Sense 9 new => unworn (vs. worn) Sense 10 New => late (vs. early) (vs. middle) Sense 11 Modern, New => late (vs. early) (vs. middle) Attributes of adj new 1 of 11 senses of new Sense 1 new (vs. old) => age Familiarity of adj new new used as an adjective is familiar (polysemy count = 11) Grep of adj new bran-new brand-new bright as a new penny new new-made new-sprung new caledonian new to new zealander newborn newest newfangled newfound newly arisen newsless newsworthy newsy newtonian Overview of adj new The adj new has 11 senses (first 9 from tagged texts) 1. (980) new -- (not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the New World") 2. (326) new -- (other than the former one(s); different; "they now have a new leaders"; "my new car is four years old but has only 15,000 miles on it"; "ready to take a new direction") 3. (161) new unexampled -- (having no previous example or precedent or parallel; "a time of unexampled prosperity") 4. (150) fresh, new novel -- (of a kind not seen before "the computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem") 5. (15) raw, new wet behind the ears -- (lacking training or experience; "the new men were eager to fight"; "raw recruits"; "he was still wet behind the ears when he shipped as a hand on a merchant vessel") 6. (6) newfangled, new -- (of a new (often outrageous) kind or fashion) 7. (4) new new to -- ((often followed by `to') unfamiliar; "new experiences"; "experiences new to him"; "errors of someone new to the job") 8. (2) baby, new young -- ((of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity; "baby carrots"; "new potatoes"; "young corn") 9. (1) new -- (unaffected by use or exposure; "it looks like new") 10. New -- ((linguistics) in use after Medieval times; "New Eqyptian was the language of the 18th to 21st dynasties") 11. Modern, New -- ((linguistics) used of a living language; being the current stage in its development; "Modern English"; "New Hebrew is Israeli Hebrew")
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