newness

/ˈnunɪs/
/ˈnunɪs/
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Other forms: newnesses

Definitions of newness
  1. noun
    the quality of being new; the opposite of oldness
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    oldness
    the quality of being old; the opposite of newness
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    brand-newness
    the property of being very new
    freshness
    the property of being pure and fresh (as if newly made); not stale or deteriorated
    recency, recentness
    the property of having happened or appeared not long ago
    crispness
    a pleasing firmness and freshness
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    age
    how long something has existed
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