Newfound

//ˈnjuː.faʊnd// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Recently found; newly discovered. not-comparable

    "Kerry spoke with confidence and a newfound crispness."

Adjective
  1. 1
    newly discovered wordnet

Synonyms

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"Keeping Mario in a state in which he can throw fireballs is a delicate process; that newfound power sometimes makes one cocky and careless."

Etymology

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

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