Anew
//əˈnu// adv
adv ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 Again, once more; afresh, in a new way, newly. Philippines, especially, formal, literary, not-comparable, poetic
"Each morning, opportunity—like the sun—dawns anew."
Adverb
- 1 again but in a new or different way wordnet
Example
More examples"Every time a man is begotten and born, the clock of human life is wound up anew to repeat once more its same old tune that has already been played innumerable times, movement by movement and measure by measure, with insignificant variations."
Etymology
From Middle English onew, of newe, from Old English of niowe. By surface analysis, a- (“of, from”) + new.
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