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anew

UK/əˈnjuː//əˈnu/

anew adverb: again, once more; afresh, in a new way, newly.

Adverb

anew (not comparable)

  1. (Philippines, especially, formal, literary, poetic) Again, once more; afresh, in a new way, newly.
    • Each morning, opportunity—like the sun—dawns anew.
    • Then they set somewhat of food before me, whereof I ate my fill, and gave me somewhat of clothes wherewith I clad myself anew and covered my nakedness; after which they took me up into the ship, […]1885, Richard F. Burton, “Night 558”, in The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night

anew meaning in Urdu, Bengali, Malayalam and Kannada

anew in Urdu

دوبارہ, مکرر, پھرسے

anew in Bengali

পুনরায়, আবার

anew in Malayalam

പുതുതായി, പിന്നെയും, പുതിയ രൂപത്തിൽ, വീണ്ടും

anew in Kannada

ಹೊಸ, ಇನ್ನೊಮ್ಮೆ
More languagesFewer languages
anew in Arabic
مَرَّة ثَانِيَة

Examples of anew in a sentence

  • Historically, pandemics have forced humans to break with the past and imagine their world anew.
  • “Tori & Dean” (which begins anew on Tuesday) is itself an exercise in controversion, as Ms.
  • Let go of the titles and just be the succulent woman you are each moment changing anew.

All 22 example sentences with anew

Origin of anew

From Middle English onew, of newe, from Old English of niowe. By surface analysis, a- (“of, from”) + new.

Words that rhyme with anew

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about anew

What does anew mean?
Anew means again, once more; afresh, in a new way, newly.
What is anew in Urdu?
Anew in Urdu is دوبارہ, مکرر, پھرسے. See Anew meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is anew?
Anew is an adverb.
How do you pronounce anew?
Anew is pronounced /əˈnu/ (US).

Words near anew in the dictionary

  1. aneusomaty
  2. aneusomies
  3. aneusomy
  4. aneuspory
  5. aneutronic
  6. anew
  7. anex
  8. anexes
  9. anexic
  10. Anez
  11. Anezeh

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: anew (page history and authors); anew (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); anew (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); anew (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); anew (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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