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new-fashioned

[ noo-fash-uh nd, nyoo- ]

/ ˈnuˈfæʃ ənd, ˈnyu- /

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adjective

lately come into fashion; made in a new style, fashion, etc.

up-to-date; modern; progressive.

Origin of new-fashioned

First recorded in 1605–15

Words nearby new-fashioned

new zealand pepper tree, new zealand pigeon, new zealand spinach, new zealander, new-collar, new-fashioned, new-found, new-mint, new-mown, new-rich, new-sprung

Example sentences from the Web for new-fashioned

The new-fashioned printing with Latin letters Fris did not teach, although he had studied Latin in his youth.

Pelle the Conqueror, Complete |Martin Anderson Nexo
But this new-fashioned hero gets only two thousand dollars a year, Theodore.

Why Marry? |Jesse Lynch Williams
And Marty laughed as he answered, "Old-fashioned singing school, with some new-fashioned variations, that's all."

John Wesley, Jr. |Dan B. Brummitt
Its new-fashioned, I spose, growled the old man, starting for the mill.

Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm |Alice B. Emerson

My girl has got rather a turn for your new-fashioned sort of saints, and he seemed just her style.

The Pillars of the House, Vol. I (of 2) |Charlotte M. Yonge

British Dictionary definitions for new-fashioned

new-fashioned

adjective

of or following a recent design, trend, etc