Newish

adj, slang

adj, slang ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Somewhat new informal

    "Many more people join at intermediate stations, such as the newish station at Cranbrook, which serves a huge new housing estate; [...]."

Synonyms

All synonyms
brand newgreennewnovel

Example

More examples

"Many more people join at intermediate stations, such as the newish station at Cranbrook, which serves a huge new housing estate; [...]."

Etymology

From new + -ish.

More for "newish"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.