anew

[uh-noo, uh-nyoo] / əˈnu, əˈnyu /

ADJECTIVE

fresh; again

Synonyms

STRONGEST

afresh once again once more recently

WEAK

de novo from scratch from the beginning in a different way in a new way lately new newly one more time over over again

ADVERB

fresh; again

Synonyms

STRONGEST

afresh once again once more recently

WEAK

another time come again de novo from scratch from the beginning in a different way in a new way lately new newly one more time over over again

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Planters started anew in central Florida, in Polk County and its surroundings, what’s known as the Ridge, the highest part of Florida, and the only part that was never below sea level, historically.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

After failing to qualify for the 2018 World Cup, the U.S. team was ripped down to its foundation and built anew.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Adults can forget how magical Christmas is for children—until you see nieces and nephews experience that magic anew.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

"I want to start totally anew, and if I stayed on my tour, that would mean I wouldn't even be able to start working on that until after Christmas."

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

She took two steps backward and from this vantage point examined her brother anew.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

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