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NEWFANGLED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does newfangled mean?
• NEWFANGLED (adjective)
The adjective NEWFANGLED has 1 sense:
1. (of a new kind or fashion) gratuitously new
Familiarity information: NEWFANGLED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of a new kind or fashion) gratuitously new
Synonyms:
new-fangled; newfangled
Context example:
she buys all these new-fangled machines and never uses them
Similar:
new (not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered)
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