newfound
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3.9
- adjective
- /ˈnjuːfaʊnd/
:
nuevo
- - I have a newfound respect for you.
- newfound freedom
- newfound confidence
- newfound interest
But it's time to cement this newfound love for rats.
- But it's time to cement this newfound love for rats.
- Dee tries to stop the waitress from marrying their mutual ex-boyfriend, Mac and Dennis help Charlie start an start online dating, and Frank and Artemis explore their newfound food fetish.
- The series also makes clear the roots of Harry's newfound annoying wokeness.
- So those are the weird little ways that your newfound ideology, your newfound piece of identity, you're going to be tested.
Examples
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Her newfound confidence allowed her to speak in front of large audiences without fear.
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For example, artists' collectives were proliferating and commanding newfound respect in New York in the 1980s.
Academic text (2011) -
I can do anything with this newfound freedom in life.
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What is this, some kind of newfound school spirit?
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I watched him with pride and a newfound hope in my own heart.
Fiction book (1991) -
With our newfound intelligence comes a conscience.
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Not everyone in the community has welcomed this newfound access to consumer goods, though.
Academic text (2008) -
The question that remains is what will Anita do with her newfound knowledge and identity?
Academic text (1993) -
There would be no end to the new beginnings this newfound part of myself would exact.
Fiction book (1996) -
The stronger state structure and newfound oil wealth prompted a transition toward regional dominance.
Academic text (1995)
Synonyms
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1.0
Recently made or found and not seen before
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2.8
Made or bought fairly recently and not very old
Recently appeared or started to exist
How Recent
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Newfound is made from new and found, and found is the past form of find. So newfound means 'recently discovered' or 'just gained', which is why you can say newfound confidence or newfound freedom when something new appears in your life.