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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

newfound en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈnjuː.faʊnd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈn(j)u.faʊnd/ (Canada, General-American)

Etymology

From Middle English newe founde, equivalent to new + found.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Recently found; newly discovered.
    • Kerry spoke with confidence and a newfound crispness. 2004 October 18, The New Yorker:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
new-found UK, alternative, especially lexicographic

Deriveds

Newfoundland

Translations (9)

ru новообретённый (newly discovered) · eo nove trovita (newly discovered) · nb nyfunnet (newly discovered) · es recién descubierto (newly discovered) · es recién adquirido (newly discovered) · de neufunden (newly discovered) · nb nyvunnet (newly discovered) · ru новоприобретённый (newly discovered) · sv nyfunnen (newly discovered)