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adverb \ə-ˈnü, -ˈnyü\

: over again : once more

: in a new or different form

Full Definition of ANEW

1

:  for an additional time :  again <begin anew>

2

:  in a new or different form <a story told anew on film>

One goose, two geese. One moose,
two... moose. What's up with that? »

Examples of ANEW

1. He demonstrated anew that he's not a good leader.
2. These problems must be dealt with anew.
3. The process begins anew each spring.
4. The poem has been translated anew for this new book.

Origin of ANEW

Middle English of newe, from Old English of nīwe, from of + nīwe new

First Known Use: before 12th century

Related to ANEW

Synonyms

afresh, again, de novo, over

Antonyms

nevermore

Related Words

always, consistently, constantly, continuously, endlessly, ever, evermore, forever, incessantly, invariably, perpetually, unfailingly; continually, frequently, oft, often, oftentimes (or ofttimes); recurrently, repeatedly; freshly, newly

Near Antonyms

ne'er, never; infrequently, little, rarely, seldom, unusually; intermittently, occasionally, periodically, sometimes, sporadically

Rhymes with ANEW

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