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newfangling

newfangling is the present participle and gerund of newfangle.

Meaning of newfangle

Verb

newfangle (third-person singular simple present newfangles, present participle newfangling, simple past and past participle newfangled)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To change by introducing novelties.

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Questions about newfangling

What is newfangling the present participle and gerund of?
Newfangling is the present participle and gerund of newfangle.

Words near newfangling in the dictionary

  1. newfangledness
  2. newfanglement
  3. newfanglements
  4. newfangleness
  5. newfangles
  6. newfangling
  7. newfanglist
  8. newfanglists
  9. newfangly
  10. newfashion
  11. newfashioned

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Adapted from Wiktionary: newfangling (page history and authors); newfangle (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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