Synonyms

brand-new

American

[bran-noo, -nyoo, brand-] / ˈbrænˈnu, -ˈnju, ˈbrænd- /

adjective

entirely new.

brand-new British

adjective

absolutely new

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Other Word Forms

brand-newness

noun

Etymology

Origin of brand-new

First recorded in 1560–70

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brand-new

The service agent told Vivaldi she would need a brand-new AC system.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

Two brand-new Boeing Air Force Ones are due to be delivered later this decade after a series of delays and cost overruns.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

Through an entity associated with their business, they purchased this brand-new build back in 1998 for $197,000.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026

Well, now you can with the brand-new Fifa World Cup 3D Experience.

From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026

Nathan woke up in the middle of the night with some brand-new mosquito bites and an immediate need to go to the bathroom.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

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