Newly

  • 11newly — [[t]nju͟ːli, AM nu͟ːli[/t]] ♦♦♦ ADV: ADV ed/adj Newly is used before a past participle or an adjective to indicate that a particular action is very recent, or that a particular state of affairs has very recently begun to exist. She was young at… …

    English dictionary

  • 12newly — adverb newly formed/created/appointed/married etc formed etc very recently: the newly appointed director | newly fallen snow …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 13newly — adv. Newly is used with these adjectives: ↑bereaved, ↑developed, ↑engaged, ↑fashionable, ↑independent, ↑married, ↑polished, ↑popular, ↑pregnant, ↑prosperous, ↑qualified, ↑ …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 14newly — new|ly [ nuli ] adverb ** recently: used before past participles or adjectives: the newly appointed chairperson of the company newly privatized industries …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 15newly */*/ — UK [ˈnjuːlɪ] / US [ˈnulɪ] adverb recently: used before past participles or adjectives the newly appointed chairperson of the company newly privatized industries …

    English dictionary

  • 16newly — /ˈnjuli/ (say nyoohlee) adverb 1. recently; lately: a newly wedded couple. 2. anew or afresh: a newly repeated slander. 3. in a new manner or form. {Middle English; Old English nīwlice} …

  • 17newly — adverb In a new manner. She smelled the newly budding flowers …

    Wiktionary

  • 18newly — adverb 1》 only just; recently. 2》 again: social confidence for the newly single.     ↘in a new or different manner …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 19newly — adverb a newly discovered species of moth Syn: recently, just, only just, lately, freshly; not long ago, a short time ago, only now, of late; new …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 20newly — [ˈnjuːli] adv recently the newly appointed chairperson of the company[/ex] …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English