Synonyms of brand-new

brand-new

adjective

ˈbran(d)-ˈnü 

1

as in pristine

being in an original and unused or unspoiled state

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pristine
• fresh
• mint
• virginal
• new
• untouched
• virgin
• span-new
• unaltered
• undamaged
• unblemished
• unharmed
• unspoiled
• unsullied
• uncontaminated
• unpolluted
• unimpaired
• untainted
• uninjured
• unsoiled
• unworn
• unmarred
• unhurt
• undefiled
• spick-and-span
• unbruised

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stale
• broken
• injured
• damaged
• soiled
• faded
• used
• worn
• blemished
• bruised
• impaired
• disfigured
• shopworn
• hurt
• tainted
• contaminated
• spoiled
• polluted
• secondhand
• well-worn
• sullied
• marred
• defiled
• harmed
• defaced
• hand-me-down

2

as in new

recently made and never used before

a brand-new disk still in its original packaging

Synonyms & Similar Words

• new
• fresh
• unused
• mint
• clean
• spick-and-span
• pristine
• untouched
• unspoiled
• newfangled
• raw
• natural
• new-fashioned
• virgin
• unprocessed
• untreated
• unworked

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• secondhand
• used
• old
• hand-me-down
• spoiled
• dirty
• soiled
• stale
• shabby
• shopworn
• aged
• worn
• beat-up
• well-handled

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of brand-new

Jetting from the temple gardens in Japan to the South Coast of Iceland, luxury tour operator TCS World Travel has a brand-new itinerary set to show off shoulder season in all its glory. — Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2026

However, a brand-new swimsuit with hygiene tags still intact is likely fine to purchase—just make sure to wash before wearing. — Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 7 Aug. 2026

For bourbon to be classified as bourbon, it must be aged in brand-new, charred oak barrels, and that charring produces a lot of these flavors and aromas as well. — Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Pulling up on the metal bar and sliding the seat to its optimal position is a thing of the past for most drivers with brand-new cars. — Charles Singh, USA Today, 6 Aug. 2026