Word of the Day: Newly
The word “newly” is the adverb form of the adjective “new.”
- The concrete is newly laid.
- You can’t walk on newly-laid concrete. (A hyphen is often used when joining “newly” and an adjective in front of a noun.)
- The website is newly created.
- It’s a newly-created website.
- Bob and Sandra are a newly-married couple.
- Bob and Sandra are newlyweds. (newlywed = a person who was recently married)
- A newly-elected President doesn’t begin his or her term until the month of January following an election.
- A newly-written book by a famous author usually sells very quickly.
- Some newly-made products may take some time before they are accepted by the general public.
Essential English Dictionary
Visit the Popular English Words Beginning with N page to see the list of all words starting with letter N. For seeing the HiCafe dictionary, visit the Popular English Words with Meaning page.
