1. new

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

Example Sentences:
'a new law'
'new cars'
'a new comet'
'a new friend'
'a new year'
'the New World'

• bran-new
• brand-new
• spic-and-span
• spick-and-span
• fresh
• hot
• red-hot
• new-sprung
• newborn
• newfound
• novel
• refreshing
• parvenu
• parvenue
• radical
• revolutionary
• recent
• rising
• sunrise
• untested
• untried
• unused
• virgin
• young

2. fresh, new, novel

original and of a kind not seen before

Example Sentences:
'the computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem'

• fresh
• novel

3. new, raw

lacking training or experience

Example Sentences:
'the new men were eager to fight'
'raw recruits'

• raw

• inexperienced
• inexperient

4. new, unexampled

having no previous example or precedent or parallel

Example Sentences:
'a time of unexampled prosperity'

• unexampled

5. new

other than the former one(s); different

Example Sentences:
'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'

6. new

unaffected by use or exposure

Example Sentences:
'it looks like new'

7. new, newfangled

(of a new kind or fashion) gratuitously new

Example Sentences:
'newfangled ideas'
'she buys all these new-fangled machines and never uses them'

• newfangled

8. new

in use after medieval times

Example Sentences:
'New Eqyptian was the language of the 18th to 21st dynasties'

9. modern, new

used of a living language; being the current stage in its development

Example Sentences:
'Modern English'
'New Hebrew is Israeli Hebrew'

• modern

10. new, young

(of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity

Example Sentences:
'new potatoes'
'young corn'

• young

11. new

unfamiliar

Example Sentences:
'new experiences'
'experiences new to him'
'errors of someone new to the job'

12. fresh, freshly, new, newly

very recently

Example Sentences:
'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'

• fresh
• freshly
• newly