[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":66},["ShallowReactive",2],{"w-new":3},{"word":4,"pos":5,"definition":6,"senses":7,"antonyms":48,"tip":55,"faq":56},"new","adjective","recently made, introduced, discovered, or obtained, and not used or known before.",[8],{"label":9,"pos":5,"gloss":10,"synonyms":11},"inexperienced","not yet skilled or practiced",[12,20,26,32,38,43],{"w":13,"intensity":14,"formality":14,"contexts":15,"nuance":18,"example":19},"green",2,[16,17],"casual","creative","informal; inexperienced in a practical sense","He's still green at managing a team.",{"w":21,"intensity":22,"formality":14,"contexts":23,"nuance":24,"example":25},"raw",3,[16,17],"unpolished and undeveloped","The actor has raw talent.",{"w":9,"intensity":22,"formality":22,"contexts":27,"nuance":30,"example":31},[28,29,16],"academic","business","direct, neutral term for lacking practice","The inexperienced intern needed close supervision.",{"w":33,"intensity":22,"formality":34,"contexts":35,"nuance":36,"example":37},"inexpert",4,[28,29],"more formal; lacking expertise","An inexpert response can make the problem worse.",{"w":39,"intensity":22,"formality":22,"contexts":40,"nuance":41,"example":42},"naive",[28,29,16],"lacking worldly judgment, not just skill","It would be naive to expect instant results.",{"w":44,"intensity":14,"formality":22,"contexts":45,"nuance":46,"example":47},"unseasoned",[29,28,16],"slightly more formal; not seasoned by experience","The unseasoned analyst asked for extra guidance.",[49,50,51,52,53,54],"old","aged","antiquated","experienced","seasoned","familiar","Choose among these by what kind of “new” you mean: recent in time, unfamiliar, or inexperienced. Formal writing often prefers recent, novel, or newly appointed, while casual speech more often uses fresh or brand-new.",[57,60,63],{"q":58,"a":59},"What is the most formal or academic synonym for \"new\"?","It depends on the sense, but novel is often the most formal choice when you mean original or newly introduced. For a time-based sense, recent is usually the safest formal alternative.",{"q":61,"a":62},"What is a stronger word than \"new\"?","Brand-new is stronger and more emphatic, suggesting something completely unused or just obtained. For an even more polished formal tone, newly minted can work in certain contexts.",{"q":64,"a":65},"What is a milder or more neutral alternative to \"new\"?","Recent is a milder, more neutral alternative when you only mean not long ago. Fresh is also common, but it can sound livelier and more informal.",1790472037712]