What's the difference between new and newish?

New


Definition:

  • (superl.) Having existed, or having been made, but a short time; having originated or occured lately; having recently come into existence, or into one's possession; not early or long in being; of late origin; recent; fresh; modern; -- opposed to old, as, a new coat; a new house; a new book; a new fashion.
  • (superl.) Not before seen or known, although existing before; lately manifested; recently discovered; as, a new metal; a new planet; new scenes.
  • (superl.) Newly beginning or recurring; starting anew; now commencing; different from has been; as, a new year; a new course or direction.
  • (superl.) As if lately begun or made; having the state or quality of original freshness; also, changed for the better; renovated; unworn; untried; unspent; as, rest and travel made him a new man.
  • (superl.) Not of ancient extraction, or of a family of ancient descent; not previously kniwn or famous.
  • (superl.) Not habituated; not familiar; unaccustomed.
  • (superl.) Fresh from anything; newly come.
  • (adv.) Newly; recently.
  • (v. t. & i.) To make new; to renew.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The liver metastasis was produced by intrasplenic injection of the fluid containing of KATOIII in nude mouse and new cell line was established using the cells of metastatic site.
  • (2) The femoral component, made of Tivanium with titanium mesh attached to it by a new process called diffusion bonding, retains superalloy fatigue strength characteristics.
  • (3) Apparently, the irradiation with visible light of a low intensity creates an additional proton gradient and thus stimulates a new replication and division cycle in the population of cells whose membranes do not have delta pH necessary for the initiation of these processes.
  • (4) If ascorbic acid was omitted from the culture medium, the extensive new connective tissue matrix was not produced.
  • (5) Neuropsychological testing is a relatively new field in the area of clinical neuroscience.
  • (6) says Gregg Wallace opening the new series of Celebrity MasterChef (Mon-Fri, 2.15pm, BBC1).
  • (7) A new balloon catheter has been developed for angioplasty.
  • (8) A new and simple method of serotyping campylobacters has been developed which utilises co-agglutination to detect the presence of heat-stable antigens.
  • (9) These results suggest the presence of a new antigen-antibody system for another human type C retrovirus related antigens(s) and a participation of retrovirus in autoimmune diseases.
  • (10) The combined analysis of pathogenesis and genetics associated with the salmonella virulence plasmids may identify new systems of bacterial virulence and the genetic basis for this virulence.
  • (11) The previous year, he claimed £1,415 for two new sofas, made two separate claims of £230 and £108 for new bed linen, charged £86 for a new kettle and kitchen utensils and made two separate claims, of £65 and £186, for replacement glasses and crockery.
  • (12) Richard Bull Woodbridge, Suffolk • Why does Britain need Chinese money to build a new atomic generator ( Letters , 20 October)?
  • (13) This new observation offers good possibilities to study the metabolism of tryptophan at the cellular level.
  • (14) Graft life is even more prolonged with patch angioplasty at venous outflow stenoses or by adding a new segment of PTFE to bypass areas of venous stenosis.
  • (15) Paradoxically, each tax holiday increases the need for the next, because companies start holding ever greater amounts of their tax offshore in the expectation that the next Republican government will announce a new one.
  • (16) Michael Schumacher’s manager hopes F1 champion ‘will be here again one day’ Read more Last year, Red Bull were frustrated by Mercedes, Ferrari and Honda as they desperately looked for a new engine supplier.
  • (17) The strongest predictor of non-sudden cardiac death was the New York Heart Association functional class.
  • (18) But RWE admitted it had often only been able to retain customers with expired contracts by offering them new deals with more favourable conditions.
  • (19) In the fall of 1975, 1,915 children in grades K through eight began a school-based program of supervised weekly rinsing with 0.2 percent aqueous solution of sodium fluoride in an unfluoridated community in the Finger Lakes area of upstate New York.
  • (20) Schneiderlin, valued at an improbable £27m, and the currently injured Jay Rodriguez are wanted by their former manager Mauricio Pochettino at Spurs, but the chairman Ralph Krueger has apparently called a halt to any more outgoings, saying: “They are part of the core that we have decided to keep at Southampton.” He added: “Jay Rodriguez and Morgan Schneiderlin are not for sale and they will be a part of our club as we enter the new season.” The new manager Ronald Koeman has begun rebuilding by bringing in Dusan Tadic and Graziano Pellè from the Dutch league and Krueger said: “We will have players coming in, we will make transfers to strengthen the squad.

Newish


Definition:

  • (a.) Somewhat new; nearly new.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The newish parent, who never foresaw the period in their life when they would be spending the hours before dawn watching a woman named Bobby mop a bus depot in the middle of the night, finds themselves picking apart plot, character, meaning, production values.
  • (2) Metadata” is a newish term that describes information the authorities say is too trivial to require a warrant, because it’s not the contents of a communication itself but peripheral information about that communication – such as the time and date an email was sent, who to and whether it was received.
  • (3) Another newish face was Chris Evans, to whom Douglas controversially handed the Johnnie Walker drive time slot in 2006.
  • (4) Bizarrely, there was also a fine pair of newish Clark's leather shoes, size 10, complete with black socks, but no sight of an owner.
  • (5) Karen Bradley, our newish culture secretary in loco Theresa, isn’t minded to activate section 40 just yet.
  • (6) Nor is the state rapacious: if you qualify, two-bedroom apartments in newish public blocks rent for around £150 a month, there are 40 sheltered housing units for the elderly that rent for less than £30 a month, and if you’re old and poor enough, someone will come and shovel your snow away for nothing.
  • (7) On Friday, India’s newish prime minister, Narendra Modi, touches down in Paris.
  • (8) Paul McCaffrey The first year that I performed for the whole run of Edinburgh was as part of the Big Value Comedy show (two shows comprised of four newish acts that are not ready to do solo hour shows but show promise) at the caves, and this remains to this day the most fun year I have had.
  • (9) This is a newish model for gaming, and one that is rapidly becoming the predominant way of doing game business on smartphones.
  • (10) Cherise Berridge, an Aragon housing officer, points out a smart, newish three-bedroom housing association house.
  • (11) Part forensic science and part public information, the scheme involves testing drugs that are circulating among clubbers in real time so that they can be warned on the night about potentially dangerous batches – including PMA, a nasty, newish drug sometimes mis-sold as ecstasy.
  • (12) Jack Wilshere might not have the mobility of the classic defensive midfielder but he did reasonably well in a newish role.
  • (13) Food and drink Favoured hang-outs of German expats and fans of fine beer include Lambeth pub Zeitgeist, the two branches of stag-do staple Bavarian Beerhouse and newish Southwark bierkeller Katzenjammers (it means "hangovers").
  • (14) In Germany there are warnings that the newish and once-moderate AfD party is being “flooded by the far far right” as its leader, who originally took the party in that direction, quits over it all getting out of hand .
  • (15) A great deal, and a fraction of what you’ll pay for a newish iPhone on contract.

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