Newly: meaning, definitions and examples

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newly

[ ˈnjuːli ]

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description

Recently, not long ago

Synonyms

freshly, recently

Examples of usage

She has newly arrived in town.
The store has newly opened last week.

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description

Recently made, created, or invented

Synonyms

fresh, modern, recent

Examples of usage

The newly renovated house looks stunning.
The team showcased their newly developed product.

Translations

Translations of the word "newly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 recém

🇮🇳 नवीन

🇩🇪 neu

🇮🇩 baru

🇺🇦 новий

🇵🇱 nowy

🇯🇵 新しく

🇫🇷 nouveau

🇪🇸 nuevo

🇹🇷 yeni

🇰🇷 새로

🇸🇦 جديد

🇨🇿 nový

🇸🇰 nový

🇨🇳 新

🇸🇮 nov

🇮🇸 nýr

🇰🇿 жаңа

🇬🇪 ახალი

🇦🇿 yeni

🇲🇽 nuevo

Word origin

The word 'newly' is derived from the Middle English word 'newli', which is a combination of 'new' and the suffix '-ly' indicating manner or quality. It has been used in the English language for centuries to indicate recentness or a state of being new. The adverbial form of 'newly' is commonly used in everyday language to describe actions or events that have occurred just recently. The adjective form is often used to describe things that are recently made, created, or invented.

See also: anew, new, newbie, newbies, newborn, newcomers, newest, newness, news, renew.