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The newness of the backpack made it feel special.
What does Newness mean?
Newness means the quality of being new.
Dictionary definition
The quality or state of being new, recent, or not used before.
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After a few weeks, the newness of the routine began to fade.
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Writers may use newness to describe the fresh feeling of a place, idea, or object.
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What does newness mean?
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Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to newness?
Freshness is close in meaning to newness in this context.
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Which word or phrase is closest to the opposite of newness?
Oldness contrasts with the meaning of newness.
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MeaningNewness means the quality of being new.
ExampleExample: The newness of the backpack made it feel special.
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- Syllables
- noo · ness
- Strongest beat
- noo
- Ending
- ness
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on noo.
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oldnessUse for the state of being old.
familiarityUse when something is already well known.
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newness
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new
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