newness
pronunciation
How to pronounce newness in British English: UK [nju:nəs]
How to pronounce newness in American English: US [ˈnjunɪs]
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- Noun:
- the opposite of oldness
Word Origin
- newness (n.)
- Old English neownysse; see new + -ness.
Example
- 1. Deployment to a foreign country to wage a war entails newness to the nth degree .
- 2. Newness in itself is no guarantee of quality , but on balance is far preferable to rigid oligopolies .
- 3. Newness served his family well : " a new country a new language a new public school a new college . "
- 4. Above all , nature photography lends to our lives what we long ago lost in our modern abandonment of nature the experience of wonderment , that sense of discovery , newness and awe .
- 5. The answer when it comes to what you eat for lunch or if you want to have a new hobby may simply be that life becomes more fun , healthy , fulfilling and filled with newness and more surprises .