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      »   The adj new has 11 meanings (first 8 from tagged texts)
  • new -- (not of Long1.) Hanker, long, yearn -- (desire strongly or persistently)

    1.) Long -- (primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified; "a long life"; "a long boring speech"; "a long time"; "a long friendship"; "a long game"; "long ago"; "an hour long")

    long duration; having Just1.) Just -- (used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; "a just and lasting peace"- A.Lincoln; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward"; "his just inheritance")

    2.) Equitable, just -- (implying justice dictated by reason, conscience, and a natural sense of what is fair to all; "equitable treatment of all citizens"; "an equitable distribution of gifts among the children")

    just (or Relatively1.) Relatively, comparatively -- (in a relative manner; by comparison to something else; "the situation is relatively calm now")

    relatively recently) Come1.) Semen, seed, seminal fluid, ejaculate, cum, come -- (the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract)

    1.) Come, come up -- (move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody; "He came singing down the road"; "Come with me to the Casbah"; "come down here!"; "come out of the closet!"; "come into the room")

    come into Being1.) Being, beingness, existence -- (the state or fact of existing; "a point of view gradually coming into being"; "laws in existence for centuries")

    2.) Organism, being -- (a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently)

    being or been Made1.) Make, do -- (engage in; "make love, not war"; "make an effort"; "do research"; "do nothing"; "make revolution")

    2.) Make, get -- (give certain properties to something; "get someone mad"; "She made us look silly"; "He made a fool of himself at the meeting"; "Don't make this into a big deal"; "This invention will make you a millionaire"; "Make yourself clear")

    made or Acquired1.) Get, acquire -- (come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"; "Get permission to take a few days off from work")

    2.) Assume, acquire, adopt, take on, take -- (take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect; "His voice took on a sad tone"; "The story took a new turn"; "he adopted an air of superiority"; "She assumed strange manners"; "The gods assume human or animal form in these fables")

    acquired or Discovered1.) Detect, observe, find, discover, notice -- (discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"; "We found traces of lead in the paint")

    2.) Discover, find -- (make a discovery, make a new finding; "Roentgen discovered X-rays"; "Physicists believe they found a new elementary particle")

    discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the New World")
  • new -- (other than the Former1.) Former -- (the first of two or the first mentioned of two; "Tom and Dick were both heroes but only the former is remembered today")

    1.) Former -- (referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several); "the novel was made into a film in 1943 and again in 1967; I prefer the former version to the latter one")

    former one(s); Different1.) Different -- (unlike in nature or quality or form or degree; "took different approaches to the problem"; "came to a different conclusion"; "different parts of the country"; "on different sides of the issue"; "this meeting was different from the earlier one")

    2.) Different -- (distinctly separate from the first; "that's another (or different) issue altogether")

    different; "they now have a new leaders"; "my new Car1.) Car, auto, automobile, machine, motorcar -- (a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work")

    2.) Car, railcar, railway car, railroad car -- (a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad; "three cars had jumped the rails")

    car is Four1.) Four, 4, IV, tetrad, quatern, quaternion, quaternary, quaternity, quartet, quadruplet, foursome, Little Joe -- (the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one)

    1.) Four, 4, iv -- (being one more than three)

    four years old but has Only1.) Lone, lonesome, only, sole, solitary -- (being the only one; single and isolated from others; "the lone doctor in the entire county"; "a lonesome pine"; "an only child"; "the sole heir"; "the sole example"; "a solitary instance of cowardice"; "a solitary speck in the sky")

    2.) Alone, only -- (exclusive of anyone or anything else; "she alone believed him"; "cannot live by bread alone"; "I'll have this car and this car only")

    only 15,000 Miles1.) Mile, statute mile, stat mi, land mile, mi -- (a unit of length equal to 1760 yards)

    2.) Nautical mile, mile, mi, naut mi, knot, international nautical mile, air mile -- (a unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude; 1,852 meters)

    miles on it"; "Ready1.) Ready -- (poised for action; "their guns were at the ready")

    1.) Cook, fix, ready, make, prepare -- (prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please")

    ready to Take1.) Return, issue, take, takings, proceeds, yield, payoff -- (the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property; "the average return was about 5%")

    2.) Take -- (the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption)

    take a new direction")
  • new, Unexampled1.) New, unexampled -- (having no previous example or precedent or parallel; "a time of unexampled prosperity")

    unexampled -- (having no Previous1.) Former, late, previous -- ((used especially of persons) of the immediate past; "the former president"; "our late President is still very active"; "the previous occupant of the White House")

    2.) Previous, premature -- (too soon or too hasty; "our condemnation of him was a bit previous"; "a premature judgment")

    previous example or Precedent1.) Precedent, case in point -- (an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time)

    2.) Case law, precedent, common law -- ((civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions)

    precedent or Parallel1.) Analogue, analog, parallel -- (something having the property of being analogous to something else)

    2.) Latitude, line of latitude, parallel of latitude, parallel -- (an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator)

    parallel; "a Time1.) Time, clip -- (an instance or single occasion for some event; "this time he succeeded"; "he called four times"; "he could do ten at a clip")

    2.) Time -- (an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities); "he waited a long time"; "the time of year for planting"; "he was a great actor is his time")

    time of Unexampled1.) New, unexampled -- (having no previous example or precedent or parallel; "a time of unexampled prosperity")

    unexampled prosperity")
  • fresh, new, Novel1.) Novel -- (a extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story)

    2.) Novel -- (a printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction; "his bookcases were filled with nothing but novels"; "he burned all the novels")

    novel -- (Original1.) Master, master copy, original -- (an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made)

    2.) Original, archetype, pilot -- (an original model on which something is patterned)

    original and of a Kind1.) Kind, sort, form, variety -- (a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?")

    1.) Kind -- (having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior; "kind to sick patients"; "a kind master"; "kind words showing understanding and sympathy"; "thanked her for her kind letter")

    kind not Seen1.) See -- (perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight; "You have to be a good observer to see all the details"; "Can you see the bird in that tree?"; "He is blind--he cannot see")

    2.) Understand, realize, realise, see -- (perceive (an idea or situation) mentally; "Now I see!"; "I just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea")

    seen before; "the Computer1.) Computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system -- (a machine for performing calculations automatically)

    2.) Calculator, reckoner, figurer, estimator, computer -- (an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines))

    computer produced a Completely1.) Wholly, entirely, completely, totally, all, altogether, whole -- (to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly'); "he was wholly convinced"; "entirely satisfied with the meal"; "it was completely different from what we expected"; "was completely at fault"; "a totally new situation"; "the directions were all wrong"; "it was not altogether her fault"; "an altogether new approach"; "a whole new idea")

    2.) Completely -- (so as to be complete; with everything necessary; "he had filled out the form completely"; "the apartment was completely furnished")

    completely novel Proof1.) Proof, cogent evidence -- (any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something; "if you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produce it")

    2.) Proof -- (a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it)

    proof of a well-known theorem")
  • raw, new -- (Lacking1.) Miss, lack -- (be without; "This soup lacks salt"; "There is something missing in my jewellery box!")

    1.) Lacking, missing, nonexistent, wanting -- (not existing; "innovation has been sadly lacking"; "character development is missing from the book")

    lacking training or Experience1.) Experience -- (the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities; "a man of experience"; "experience is the best teacher")

    2.) Experience -- (the content of direct observation or participation in an event; "he had a religious experience"; "he recalled the experience vividly")

    experience; "the new Men1.) Work force, workforce, manpower, hands, men -- (the force of workers available)

    1.) Man, adult male -- (an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus")

    men were Eager1.) Tidal bore, bore, eagre, aegir, eager -- (a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary))

    1.) Eager -- (having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy; "eager to learn"; "eager to travel abroad"; "eager for success"; "eager helpers"; "an eager look")

    eager to fight"; "Raw1.) Raw, altogether, birthday suit -- (informal terms for nakedness; "in the raw"; "in the altogether"; "in his birthday suit")

    1.) Natural, raw, rude -- ((used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes; "natural yogurt"; "natural produce"; "raw wool"; "raw sugar"; "bales of rude cotton")

    raw recruits")
  • newfangled, new -- ((of a new Kind1.) Kind, sort, form, variety -- (a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?")

    1.) Kind -- (having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior; "kind to sick patients"; "a kind master"; "kind words showing understanding and sympathy"; "thanked her for her kind letter")

    kind or Fashion1.) Manner, mode, style, way, fashion -- (how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion")

    2.) Fashion -- (characteristic or habitual practice)

    fashion) gratuitously new; "Newfangled1.) Newfangled, new -- ((of a new kind or fashion) gratuitously new; "newfangled ideas"; "she buys all these new-fangled machines and never uses them")

    newfangled ideas"; "she Buys1.) Bargain, buy, steal -- (an advantageous purchase; "she got a bargain at the auction"; "the stock was a real buy at that price")

    1.) Buy, purchase -- (obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; "She buys for the big department store")

    buys all these new-fangled Machines1.) Machine -- (any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks)

    2.) Machine -- (an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently; "the war machine")

    machines and Never1.) Never, ne'er -- (not ever; at no time in the past or future; "I have never been to China"; "I shall never forget this day"; "had never seen a circus"; "never on Sunday"; "I will never marry you!")

    2.) Never -- (not at all; certainly not; not in any circumstances; "never fear"; "bringing up children is never easy"; "that will never do"; "what is morally wrong can never be politically right")

    never uses them")
  • new -- (Unfamiliar1.) Unfamiliar -- (not known or well known; "a name unfamiliar to most"; "be alert at night especially in unfamiliar surroundings")

    unfamiliar; "new experiences"; "Experiences1.) Experience -- (the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities; "a man of experience"; "experience is the best teacher")

    2.) Experience -- (the content of direct observation or participation in an event; "he had a religious experience"; "he recalled the experience vividly")

    experiences new to him"; "Errors1.) Mistake, error, fault -- (a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults")

    2.) Erroneousness, error -- (inadvertent incorrectness)

    errors of Someone1.) Person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")

    someone new to the job")
  • new, Young1.) Young, offspring -- (any immature animal)

    2.) Young, Loretta Young -- (United States film and television actress (1913-2000))

    young -- ((of Crops1.) Crop, harvest -- (the yield from plants in a single growing season)

    2.) Crop -- (a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale)

    crops) harvested at an Early1.) Early -- (at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time; "early morning"; "an early warning"; "early diagnosis"; "an early death"; "took early retirement"; "an early spring"; "early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties")

    2.) Early -- (being or occurring at an early stage of development; "in an early stage"; "early forms of life"; "early man"; "an early computer")

    early stage of Development1.) Development -- (act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining; "he congratulated them on their development of a plan to meet the emergency"; "they funded research and development")

    2.) Development, evolution -- (a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage); "the development of his ideas took many years"; "the evolution of Greek civilization"; "the slow development of her skill as a writer")

    development; before Complete1.) Complete, finish -- (come or bring to a finish or an end; "He finished the dishes"; "She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree"; "The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours; others finished in over 4 hours")

    2.) Complete -- (bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements; "A child would complete the family")

    complete maturity; "new potatoes"; "Young1.) Young, offspring -- (any immature animal)

    2.) Young, Loretta Young -- (United States film and television actress (1913-2000))

    young corn")
  • new -- (Unaffected1.) Unaffected -- (undergoing no change when acted upon; "entirely unaffected by each other's writings"; "fibers remained apparently unaffected by the treatment")

    2.) Insensible, unaffected -- (unaware of or indifferent to; "insensible to the suffering around him")

    unaffected by Use1.) Use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise -- (the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers")

    2.) Use -- (a particular service; "he put his knowledge to good use"; "patrons have their uses")

    use or Exposure1.) Exposure -- (vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain; "exposure to the weather" or "they died from exposure";)

    2.) Exposure -- (the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience; "she denounced the exposure of children to pornography")

    exposure; "it Looks1.) Expression, look, aspect, facial expression, face -- (the feelings expressed on a person's face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face")

    2.) Look, looking, looking at -- (the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; "he went out to have a look"; "his look was fixed on her eyes"; "he gave it a good looking at"; "his camera does his looking for him")

    looks like new")
  • New -- (in Use1.) Use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise -- (the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers")

    2.) Use -- (a particular service; "he put his knowledge to good use"; "patrons have their uses")

    use after Medieval1.) Medieval, mediaeval -- (relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages; "Medieval scholars"; "Medieval times")

    2.) Medieval, mediaeval, gothic -- (as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened; "a medieval attitude toward dating")

    medieval times; "New Eqyptian was the Language1.) Language, linguistic communication -- (a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols; "he taught foreign languages"; "the language introduced is standard throughout the text"; "the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written")

    2.) Speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, language, voice communication, oral communication -- ((language) communication by word of mouth; "his speech was garbled"; "he uttered harsh language"; "he recorded the spoken language of the streets")

    language of the 18th to 21st dynasties")
  • Modern, New -- (Used1.) Use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ -- (put into service; make work or employ (something) for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "I can't use this tool"; "Apply a magnetic field here"; "This thinking was applied to many projects"; "How do you utilize this tool?"; "I apply this rule to get good results"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "He doesn't know how to use a computer")

    2.) Use, habituate -- (take or consume (regularly or habitually); "She uses drugs rarely")

    used of a Living1.) Life, living -- (the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities; "he could no longer cope with the complexities of life")

    2.) Living -- (people who are still living; "save your pity for the living")

    living language; Being1.) Being, beingness, existence -- (the state or fact of existing; "a point of view gradually coming into being"; "laws in existence for centuries")

    2.) Organism, being -- (a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently)

    being the Current1.) Current, electric current -- (a flow of electricity through a conductor; "the current was measured in amperes")

    2.) Current, stream -- (a steady flow (usually from natural causes); "the raft floated downstream on the current"; "he felt a stream of air")

    current stage in its Development1.) Development -- (act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining; "he congratulated them on their development of a plan to meet the emergency"; "they funded research and development")

    2.) Development, evolution -- (a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage); "the development of his ideas took many years"; "the evolution of Greek civilization"; "the slow development of her skill as a writer")

    development; "Modern English"; "New Hebrew1.) Hebrew -- (the ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel)

    2.) Jew, Hebrew, Israelite -- (a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties)

    Hebrew is Israeli1.) Israeli -- (a native or inhabitant of Israel)

    1.) Israeli -- (of or relating to or characteristic of Israel or its people)

    Israeli Hebrew")

Overview of adv new

      »   The adv new has 1 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)
  • recently, Newly1.) Recently, newly, freshly, fresh, new -- (very recently; "they are newly married"; "newly raised objections"; "a newly arranged hairdo"; "grass new washed by the rain"; "a freshly cleaned floor"; "we are fresh out of tomatoes")

    newly, freshly, Fresh1.) Fresh -- (recently made, produced, or harvested; "fresh bread"; "a fresh scent")

    2.) Fresh -- ((of a cycle) beginning or occurring again; "a fresh start"; "fresh ideas")

    fresh, new -- (very Recently1.) Recently, late, lately, of late, latterly -- (in the recent past; "he was in Paris recently"; "lately the rules have been enforced"; "as late as yesterday she was fine"; "feeling better of late"; "the spelling was first affected, but latterly the meaning also")

    2.) Recently, newly, freshly, fresh, new -- (very recently; "they are newly married"; "newly raised objections"; "a newly arranged hairdo"; "grass new washed by the rain"; "a freshly cleaned floor"; "we are fresh out of tomatoes")

    recently; "they are Newly1.) Recently, newly, freshly, fresh, new -- (very recently; "they are newly married"; "newly raised objections"; "a newly arranged hairdo"; "grass new washed by the rain"; "a freshly cleaned floor"; "we are fresh out of tomatoes")

    newly married"; "Newly1.) Recently, newly, freshly, fresh, new -- (very recently; "they are newly married"; "newly raised objections"; "a newly arranged hairdo"; "grass new washed by the rain"; "a freshly cleaned floor"; "we are fresh out of tomatoes")

    newly raised objections"; "a Newly1.) Recently, newly, freshly, fresh, new -- (very recently; "they are newly married"; "newly raised objections"; "a newly arranged hairdo"; "grass new washed by the rain"; "a freshly cleaned floor"; "we are fresh out of tomatoes")

    newly arranged hairdo"; "Grass1.) Grass -- (narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay)

    2.) Grass, Gunter Grass, Gunter Wilhelm Grass -- (German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927))

    grass new Washed1.) Wash, rinse -- (clean with some chemical process)

    2.) Wash, lave -- (cleanse (one's body) with soap and water)

    washed by the rain"; "a Freshly1.) Recently, newly, freshly, fresh, new -- (very recently; "they are newly married"; "newly raised objections"; "a newly arranged hairdo"; "grass new washed by the rain"; "a freshly cleaned floor"; "we are fresh out of tomatoes")

    2.) Impertinently, saucily, pertly, freshly, impudently -- (in an impudent or impertinent manner; "a lean, swarthy fellow was peering through the window, grinning impudently")

    freshly cleaned floor"; "we are Fresh1.) Fresh -- (recently made, produced, or harvested; "fresh bread"; "a fresh scent")

    2.) Fresh -- ((of a cycle) beginning or occurring again; "a fresh start"; "fresh ideas")

    fresh out of tomatoes")

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