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unnew

unnew adjective: not new.

Adjective

unnew (comparative more unnew, superlative most unnew)

  1. Not new.
    • Your face tells truth — I am a thief. / In honesty, the unnew notion / Of giving Psyche loco-motion; / Is traceable to merry Prior, / And might perchance be follow'd higher: […]1818, John Brown, Psyche; Or, The Soul: a Poem in Seven Cantos, page 137

Forms of unnew

comparativemore unnew
superlativemost unnew

Origin of unnew

un- + new

Questions about unnew

What does unnew mean?
Unnew means not new.
What part of speech is unnew?
Unnew is an adjective.

Words near unnew in the dictionary

  1. unneutral
  2. unneutralised
  3. unneutrality
  4. unneutralized
  5. unneutrally
  6. unnew
  7. unnewness
  8. unnews
  9. unnewsworthiness
  10. unnewsworthy
  11. unni

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