newish
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- newishly adverb
- newishness noun
Etymology
Origin of newish
Example Sentences
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His longtime current set list features mostly newish songs and only a handful of oldies, none of which are the very greatest hits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
In addition, on goods trade, the government is already prioritising its "Brexit reset" - a food standards deal, and some customs arrangements to bring down newish trade barriers with the European Union.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2025
An acquaintance gave Coppola a list of five newish concert composers to check out, including Thomas Adès and the Argentina-born Golijov.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2024
But Tuesday’s two hour and 20-minute set also carried the distinction of being the first time the band played the newish Climate Pledge Arena, gigs that felt even longer in the making.
From Seattle Times • May 29, 2024
Momma wrote the L and K of her newish name with such long lines and loops, they nearly touched my name down in the center of the envelope.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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