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English

Alternative forms


Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ˈnuˈfæŋgəl̴d]


Adjective

  1. Contemptibly modern, unfamiliar, or different (used disparagingly or humorously).
  2. :newfangled electronic gadgets that cost a lot and do little


Translations

te:newfangled zh:newfangled

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Newfangled \New"fan`gled\, a.
1. Newly made; of a new type or fashion; formed with the
affectation of novelty; -- sometimes used to express
disapproval or disdain. "A newfangled nomenclature." --Sir
W. Hamilton.
[1913 Webster]

2. Disposed to change; inclined to novelties; given to new
theories or fashions. "Newfangled teachers." --1 Tim. vi.
(heading). "Newfangled men." --Latimer.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet newfangled
adj : of a new (often outrageous) kind or fashion [syn: new]
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