Newness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈn(j)uːnəs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Newness is a noun meaning The property of being new; novelty; recency.
Meaning
The property of being new; novelty; recency.
Example Sentences
The newness of the car meant it still had that funny smell.
Thankfully, that sense of newness does come in the form of Ke Huy Quan’s Gary De’Snake, the first reptilian addition to Zootopia‘s all-mammal cast.
Surprised and rejoiced thus far at the unanticipated newness, and the sweet lucidness and simplicity of Isabel’s narrating, […] Pierre now, in handing the instrument to Isabel, could not entirely restrain something like a look of half-regret, accompanied rather strangely with a half-smile of gentle humor.
Word Forms
- newnesses
Antonyms for newness
Common opposites include oldness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include recency, novelty, novel, innovation, youth, newishness.
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