newish

Adjective

Meaning

Somewhat new; nearly new.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

brand-new different further current recent novel fresh emerging innovative additional developing latest newfound brand spanking new hot off the press
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Antonyms

as old as Adam older than dirt old as time older than the hills as old as time extremely old
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Phrases with the word

more newish least newish

Anagrams

Hewins wihsen

Examples

These days, newish art can be priced between $10,000 and $25,000. When I tell artists that a new painting by a newish artist should go for around $1,200, they look at me like I'm a flesh-eating virus. Jerry Saltz

And now for something completely different we have Mary Lawson, a newish Canadian author I've just discovered to my absolute DELIGHT. Source: Internet

It's baffling that there aren't more places downtown like Lúc Lác, given the newish Vietnamese restaurant's incredible popularity. Source: Internet

In classic sequel terms, nothing here is entirely new, but it’s newish, which (barring the sort of bold stylistic innovation the series hasn’t seen since the dimension-shifting antics of ) isn’t a bad way to run things. Source: Internet

Looking further, we find that Fowler’s Modern English Usage (rev. 3rd ed.), says the “newish” transitive use in American English, as in “he graduated Yale in 1984,” is much more controversial and is best avoided.” Source: Internet

In 2007, I was a 27-year-old living the sweet life in Chicago, with an interesting job, fun hobbies, and a newish boyfriend I adored. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

newing Newingham Newington newishly newishness Newitt