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newish Definition

new·ish (no̵̅o̅is̸h, nyo̵̅o̅-)

adjective

somewhat new

newish Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • website: Strongly recommended. The Liberal Online - A newish British libertarian website.
  • band: Newish band The Boyfriends have two demo's up for grabs on their website.
  • minister: We have a newish minister who has updated everything and modernized it and has done great things to get younger people into the church.
  • block: The New Terrace comprises the large newish block and the small flats next to the path to uni, and is exclusively for postgrads.
  • act: Inside are Wild Strawberry, a newish pop act formed from a motley bunch of Scottish indie veterans.
  • reference: Are there any newish references around the place about the validity of R Bragg in Rietveld analysis.

Modifying Another Word

  • then: In the first few months of my divorce, I lost my then newish job entirely due to an inability to work.