New-ish

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of newish. alt-of, alternative

    "More than 250 twentysomethings were crammed into a room at the Hilton Metropole to hear the wisdom of their elders, in the form of the transport secretary, Stephen "Steve" Byers, the new party chairman, David Triesman, and the new-ish chair of Labour Students, Vicky Foxcroft."

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"More than 250 twentysomethings were crammed into a room at the Hilton Metropole to hear the wisdom of their elders, in the form of the transport secretary, Stephen "Steve" Byers, the new party chairman, David Triesman, and the new-ish chair of Labour Students, Vicky Foxcroft."

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