as in refreshed
made or become fresh in spirits or vigor
felt like a newborn activist after that pep rally
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as in child
a recently born person
intentionally bought clothes that were too big for her newborn but which undoubtedly would fit him in a few months
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Recent Examples of newborn
Ben Sales, Sun Sentinel, 3 June 2025
Later that evening, as his mother prays for the family’s future, they are visited by three mysterious kings on a journey to visit a newborn child.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 2 June 2025
ABC News, 1 June 2025
While some women who presumably died in childbirth were buried with their infants, other newborns were found buried with adult men and older women.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 May 2025
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Adjective
On May 29, a newborn baby whose mother was killed in a West Bank shooting attack en route to delivering him died of his wounds.
—Ben Sales, Sun Sentinel, 3 June 2025
Later that evening, as his mother prays for the family’s future, they are visited by three mysterious kings on a journey to visit a newborn child.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 2 June 2025
Noun
For example, President Trump and the House have negotiated putting $1,000 into a brokerage account for every newborn in America beginning the minute the bill is passed.
—ABC News, 1 June 2025
While some women who presumably died in childbirth were buried with their infants, other newborns were found buried with adult men and older women.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for newborn
Noun
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Back in present day, each of their children lay their flower beside candles and a memorial photo as a sign of their eternal love.—
Rosemary Rossi,
Variety,
9 June 2025
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On the face of things, this ruling handed a momentous win to Woldenberg, who attended the hearing with his wife and three grown children, all of whom work for the business.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
9 June 2025
Adjective
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The hitmaker returned to the ceremony in 2025, debuting a new look on the red carpet.—
Michael Nied,
People.com,
6 June 2025
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President Donald Trump flipped Miami-Dade red for the first time since George H.W. Bush won the presidency in 1988, riding new support throughout the majority-Hispanic county.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
6 June 2025
Noun
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Here's everything to know about the meaning, origin, and popularity of their baby's new name: Aurora Rayne Prescott.—
Annabelle Canela,
Parents,
2 June 2025
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If pregnant women are vaccinated, their babies get some protection against COVID-19.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
2 June 2025
Noun
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By the time Arturo was a toddler and Iris an infant, the family had settled full time in Oxford.—
Rebecca Mead,
New Yorker,
9 June 2025
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The goal is for the endowment to help pay the costs to create 16,000 spaces for preschool, infants, and toddlers by 2030.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
8 June 2025
Adjective
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Christina says getting her first reborn doll helped her talk to William about their pregnancy loss for the first time.—
Sam Gillette,
People.com,
6 June 2025
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Followed by three games against the reborn San Francisco Giants.—
Peter Chawaga,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 June 2025
Noun
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Garcia hadn’t seen the toddler since May 28 and had reported him and Abarca as missing on Sunday.—
Mike Hendricks,
Kansas City Star,
5 June 2025
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An ambulance was called to the home, but the toddler died two days later, on Aug. 16, 2021, the London Evening Standard reported.—
Becca Longmire,
People.com,
5 June 2025
Adjective
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The advantage seemingly went to the Mets, who had a rested bullpen after having Thursday off.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
24 May 2025
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The newsletter will return tan, rested and ready on June 6.—
Forbes Staff,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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“Newborn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newborn. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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