newly

newly

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English

Etymology

From Middle English newly, newely, neweliche, from Old English nīewlīċe (newly), equivalent to new +‎ -ly. Compare Dutch nieuwelijks, German neulich, Danish nylig, Icelandic nýlega. More at new, -ly.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈnuli/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈnjuːli/
  • Rhymes: -uːli
  • Hyphenation: new‧ly

Adverb

newly (comparative more newly, superlative most newly)

  1. Very recently/lately; in the immediate past.

Synonyms

  • freshly, recently; see also Thesaurus:recently

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