Used in a Sentence

newfound

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for newfound.

Editorial note

Instead of spending all your newfound downtime reading, you could instead spend all your newfound downtime interacting with real humans.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

Recently found; newly discovered.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of newfound gathered in one view.

adjective

Recently found; newly discovered.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for newfound.

adjective

Recently found; newly discovered.

Example sentences

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Instead of spending all your newfound downtime reading, you could instead spend all your newfound downtime interacting with real humans.

2

With your newfound clarity re-examine the situation and you may realize the non-compete isn't a big deal after all.

3

Hopefully we'll use this newfound transhuman existence for something other than silly memes and pictures of cats.

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This video has given me a newfound respect for Facebook.

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I would propose we attempt to fix the stifling antisexuality of everyday social life, rather than the newfound capacity to meet bodily desires individually.

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> The newfound optimism about the government's technical future is inspiring, but can a 10-person startup really make a difference?

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GPs are amongst the most overworked people in any profession and they really don't need to have a crowd of ill-informed consumers pestering them with their newfound diseases.

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So with this newfound freedom I built some machines to automate the data entry and once that got rolling the job got even more boring.

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Like when companies started using backdoors to raid pension funds and pay out executive bonuses with them that was not the result of some newfound job-hopping tendency in retired workers.

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With mono, Silverlight, and Microsoft's newfound love for open-sourcing however, I think those arguments would be pretty much null if Java were to be introduced today.

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It's very exciting, I feel like I'm finally able to play by the rules of math, and I'm looking forward to the places this newfound knowledge can take me.

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My favorite so far is the newfound inability to append trailing dots when adding MX records -- this worked perfectly well before, but is now met with a rather unhelpful error message [1].

Quote examples

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To be as blunt as possible for comprehension - Tolstoy and the like, when they are busy living "the law of love," are actually dissociating themselves from the savage instincts (while identifying with the tender ones), which gives rise to the delusion that their newfound identification is somehow our "most natura, basic state" that other people need to return to.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use newfound in a sentence?

Instead of spending all your newfound downtime reading, you could instead spend all your newfound downtime interacting with real humans.

What does newfound mean?

Recently found; newly discovered.

What part of speech is newfound?

newfound is commonly used as adjective.