anew

adverb

ə-ˈnü 

-ˈnyü

1

: for an additional time : again

begin anew

2

: in a new or different form

a story told anew on film

Synonyms of anew

• again

Examples of anew in a Sentence

He demonstrated anew that he's not a good leader.

These problems must be dealt with anew.

The process begins anew each spring.

The poem has been translated anew for this new book.

Recent Examples on the Web

The furnishings at the all-day dining spot La Cupola have been revamped also, and the Park Hyatt Milan’s glass dome gleams anew. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Oct. 2026

But after a marketing misstep in the third quarter, chief executive officer Michelle Gass has been reminded anew of the value of a little wholesale diversification. — Evan Clark, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2026

At the time, Warner had taken on billions in debt and needed to reduce it if its stock was to climb anew. — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 5 Oct. 2026

And there was also Serhii Yeroshenko, who was a toddler when his family had to flee their hometown and start anew elsewhere. — Sara Llana, Christian Science Monitor, 25 Sep. 2026

Word History

Etymology

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

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for anew

• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup
• bijou
• breakthrough

Kids Definition

anew

adverb

ə-ˈn(y)ü 

1

: over again : for another time

begin anew

2

: in a new or different form

a story told anew as a movie