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anew

adverb

Synonyms and Antonyms of anew

yet another time
  • He junked what he had written and began the essay anew.
Synonyms of anew

afresh, again, over
Words Related to anew

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 of anew

ne'er, never

infrequently, little, rarely, seldom, unusually

intermittently, occasionally, periodically, sometimes, sporadically
Antonyms of anew

nevermore

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