newish
pronunciation
How to pronounce newish in British English: UK ['nju:ɪʃ]
How to pronounce newish in American English: US ['njuɪʃ]
Word Origin
- newish (adj.)
- 1560s, from new + -ish.
Example
- 1. Two newish discoveries in particular tickle commercial fancies .
- 2. In britain the newish coalition government is making encouraging noises .
- 3. Newish labour laws in wealthy places such as shenzhen make it costlier to shut down plants there , for example .
- 4. The newish government is set to take a fresh look at ports as part of a wider programme of imf-mandated structural reforms .
- 5. As russia 's middle classes have more disposable income , they are trading up from plain milk to newish luxuries such as cottage cheese and yogurt .