new-fashioned

[ noo-fash-uhnd, nyoo- ]

adjective

1. lately come into fashion; made in a new style, fashion, etc.
2. up-to-date; modern; progressive.

new-fashioned

adjective

1. of or following a recent design, trend, etc

Word History and Origins

Origin of new-fashioned¹

First recorded in 1605–15

Example Sentences

I had only just taken my unfortunate garment off this new-fashioned cloak-peg, when Richards returned.

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New-fashioned folks, with their large theories of education, may find fault with thee.

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He wears a very new-fashioned cap like a stiff sugar-bag, with the top lopping over.

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In 1662 his wife has a pair of peruques of hair and a new-fashioned petticoat of sancenett with black, broad lace.

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But this new-fashioned hero gets only two thousand dollars a year, Theodore.

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Related Words

• different
• innovative
• odd
• offbeat
• peculiar
• strange
• unique
• unusual