newborn
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1.1
- adjective
- /ˈnuːbɔrn/
:
naciente
- We could unite with this church, she wrote, "only as we are newborn of Spirit."
You're not blowing like newborn gods as their magic entwined.
- You're not blowing like newborn gods as their magic entwined.
Examples
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With PATH's partnership, Nicaragua began vaccinating newborn babies against rotavirus, the most common cause of severe diarrheal disease, and helping families understand how better hygiene reduces risk.
Blog text (18) -
He felt newborn, lighter than air, too happy to speak.
Fiction book (1999) -
Suddenly the play is there like a newborn baby, with a definite life of its own.
Fiction book (1991) -
These newborn land dwellers were odd creatures.
Academic text (2003) -
First, the philosopher William James described the world of newborn infants as a buzzing and blooming confusion.
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The veterinary clinic offers special care for newborn puppies and kittens.
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Our team specializes in monitoring newborn babies for any health issues.
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The charity focuses on providing support for newborn infants and their families.
Synonyms
16
8.1
Beginning to exist and showing signs of future growth
15
6.4
Describes a person or organization that has little experience
1
9.9
Very recently or just now
Recently appeared or started to exist
Antonyms
- Specialized
A plant or animal from another place that now lives in the wild without help from people
Compounds
- Specialized
High levels of a yellow blood substance in newborn babies that make their skin and eyes yellow
- Specialized
A yellow colour on a newborn baby's skin that usually goes away on its own
- Specialized
A serious lung problem in newborn babies, often premature, when their lungs cannot open properly and they have trouble breathing
- Specialized
Newborn babies breathe quickly and then stop for short times
- Specialized
A common harmless yellowing of a baby's skin and eyes from an immature liver that goes away
How New
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
By extension, newborn can describe anything just created because it joins new ('not old') and born ('to be born'), so it means 'just started' or 'recently made'.