newer

ADJECTIVE

recent, fresh

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advanced brand-new contemporary current different late modern original recent state-of-the-art strange unfamiliar unique unusual

WEAK

au courant cutting-edge dewy dissimilar distinct fashionable inexperienced just out latest modernistic modish neoteric newfangled novel now spick-and-span topical ultramodern unaccustomed uncontaminated unknown unlike unseasoned unskilled unspoiled untouched untrained untried untrodden unused up-to-date virgin youthful

Antonyms

STRONGEST

antiquated common familiar future like normal old old-fashioned past regular similar standard usual

WEAK

deteriorated existent existing out-of-date outdated unstylish worn

ADJECTIVE

additional

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fresh more other

WEAK

added another else extra farther further increased supplementary

Antonyms

WEAK

common deteriorated existent existing old old-fashioned out-of-date outdated unstylish usual worn

ADJECTIVE

modernized, restored

Synonyms

STRONGEST

improved

WEAK

altered changed redesigned refreshed regenerated renewed revived

Antonyms

WEAK

common deteriorated existent existing old old-fashioned out-of-date outdated unstylish usual worn

Example Sentences

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Though it is a newer face in the industry—operating in the shadow of pioneers like Boston Dynamics, which has a two-decade head start—Agility can distinguish itself through the backing of high-profile clients.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

However, the paper points to newer research suggesting that physically active people, older adults, and pregnant women may benefit from significantly higher protein intake.

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

Upgrading to a newer iPhone, for example, might mean ditching Lightning cables for USB-C, which became the norm with the iPhone 15.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

Some investors may be trimming parts of their “Magnificent Seven” holdings to make room for a newer generation of high-growth AI names, according to Joseph Powers, chief investment officer at RWA Wealth Partners.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

“He’s Kilvin’s second in command. He teaches sygaldry to the newer students.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss