brand-new

adjective

ˈbran(d)-ˈnü 

-ˈnyü

: conspicuously new and unused

also : recently introduced

a brand-new executive officer

Synonyms of brand-new

• pristine
• fresh
• mint

Examples of brand-new in a Sentence

his car is so well cared for that three years later it still looks brand-new

a brand-new disk still in its original packaging

Recent Examples on the Web

Monday night marked the end of an era at Hollywood Burbank Airport, as the final flights departed to make way for the brand-new terminal's grand opening on Tuesday. — Nicole Comstock, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026

Bloomberg reports the smart display will launch with a brand-new homeOS built around Siri AI. — Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 12 Oct. 2026

Their brand-new kits and crest, designed by former Sporting KC senior brand director Chad Reynolds, embrace Kansas City elements in designs and font. — Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 11 Oct. 2026

Purchasing brand-new wardrobes every few months quickly becomes financially unsustainable for many shoppers. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026

Word History

Etymology

brand entry 1

First Known Use

1570, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for brand-new

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

Kids Definition

brand-new

adjective

ˈbran-ˈn(y)ü

: completely new and unused