newest

/njuː/

US pronunciation

American sound/njuː/

newest

Syllables: 1 syllable
Stress: One strong syllable
Vowel: Long vowel
Ending: Clear final sound

ne - west -> newest

Myanmar meaning

(adj[sup]) အသစ်ဆုံး

Full entry

new /nju:; US nu:/ adj (-er, -est )

၁။ အသစ်။ a new film/ novel/ car/ idea ❍ new clothes/ furniture. See also BRAND-NEW
၂။ (က) ~ (to sb) အသစ်အသစ်သော။ အသစ်အဆန်းဖြစ်သော။ learn new words in a foreign language ❍ a new (ie recently discovered) star ❍ Everything in the department still seems very new to her. (ခ) ~ (to sth) စိမ်းနေသေးသော။ မကျွမ်းသေးသော။ I am new to this town. ❍ They are still new to the work. ❍ You're new here, aren't you?
၃။ မရင်းနှီးသေးသော။ …သစ်။ a new job/ teacher/ home ❍ make new friends.
၄။ လတ်လတ်ဆတ်ဆတ်။ ပူပူနွေးနွေး။ new potatoes/ carrots (ie ones dug from the soil early in the season) ❍ new (ie freshly baked) bread.
၅။ (usu with the ) ဆန်းသစ်သော။ ခေတ်ပေါ်။ the new morality ❍ the newest fashions/ colours ❍ a new breed/ type of explorer.
၆။ (က) အစပျိုးခါစဖြစ်သော။ a new day ❍ a new era in the history of our country.
(ခ) (ဘဝ)သစ်။ (မျှော်လင့်ချက်) အသစ်။ start a new life ❍ This government offers new hope to the people. (ဂ) စိတ်သစ်လူသစ် ဖြစ်သွားသော။ အားသစ် မာန်သစ်ရှိသော။ She looks a new woman since she changed jobs. newness n [U]
❏ (as) good as new [IDM ] အသစ်တမျှကောင်းသော။ I'll just sew up the lining and the coat will be as good as new.
❏ new- (forming compound adjs ) (အသစ်၊ ပူပူနွေးနွေး အနက်ရှိသောစကားလုံး)။ new-laid eggs ❍ enjoying their new-found freedom ❍ new-style trains/ contracts.
❏ New Age adj ခေတ်သစ်။ New Age travellers/ music.
❏ new broom n အထက်လူကြီးအသစ်။
❏ new deal n အစီအစဉ်သစ်။ ဆက်ဆံမှုစနစ်သစ်။ The government has promised a new deal for farmers.
❏ a new lease of life; (US ) a new lease on life [IDM ] တစ်သွေးတစ်မွေး။ Since recovering from her operation, she's had a new lease of life. ❍ A bit of oil and some paint could give that old bike a new lease of life.
❏ newly adv လောလောလတ်လတ်။ ပူပူနွေးနွေး။ မကြာခင်က။ …ခါစ။ signs of newly acquired wealth ❍ a newly married couple.
❏ newly-wed n (usu pl ) မင်္ဂလာဆောင်ပြီးစ။
❏ new moon n
၁။ လကွယ်။ လကွယ်ချိန်။
၂။ ဆန်းစလ။ လဆန်းစအချိန်။ after the next new moon. Compare FULL MOON
❏ the New Testament n [sing] (သမ္မာကျမ်းစာ) ဓမ္မသစ်။
❏ new town n (Brit ) (တိုးချဲ့)မြို့သစ်။
❏ new wave (also New Wave ) n [U, sing] (က) (အနုပညာ) လှိုင်းသစ်။ New-wave films/ designs. (ခ) ၁၉၇၀ကျော်ကာလက ခေတ်စားခဲ့သော ရော့ခ်ဂီတပုံစံ။ early teen encounters with punk and new wave.
❏ the New World n [sing] တောင်အမေရိကတိုက်နှင့် မြောက်အမေရိကတိုက်။ Compare THE OLD WORLD
❏ new year n [U,sing] နှစ်သစ်နှစ်ဆန်း။ Happy new Year! ❍ I'll see you in the new year.
❏ New Year's Day (US New Year's) n [U] နှစ်ဆန်း တစ်ရက်နေ့။ ဇန်နဝါရီလ ၁ ရက်။
❏ New Year's Eve n [U] ဒီဇင်ဘာ ၃၁ရက်။ နှစ်သစ်ကူး အကြိုနေ့။
❏ turn over a new leaf [IDM ] (ဘဝ) ကဏ္ဍသစ် တစ်ရပ် စတင်သည်။ Becoming a father made him turn over a new leaf.

More examples

They are going to build a new office block here.
We went to the new Tom Cruise film last week.
A revolutionary new wheelchair that operates by voice commands
I was enthusiastic and full of new ideas.
A new initiative to tackle unemployment
The course has little new to offer.
Is this camera new?
[brand/spanking new] : How can she afford to buy a brand new Ferrari?
Have you seen my new car? I bought it yesterday.
She’s hoping to move into her new flat next week.
Matthew’s got a new girlfriend.
She takes up the new post on January 26.
I could do with some new shoes.
I need to get a new passport – my old one’s expired.
A new approach to the problem
[new breed] : She is one of a new breed of politicians.
[new generation] : The exciting new generation of hand-held computers
New entrants do written tests in their first week.
Many firms help new employees with finding accommodation.
[new to] : We are new to the London area.
I showed her a new technique for catching the frogs.
Why not study a new language?
Police have now been given some new information.
Scientists have discovered a new drug for the treatment of depression.

Synonyms

novel, new-fangled, original, innovative, fresh, a distinct, a further, a separate, added, additional, advanced, afresh, altered, anew, another, au courant, brand-new, changed, contemporary, current, cutting-edge, dewy, different, dissimilar, distinct, else, extra, farther, fashionable, firsthand, freshly, further, green, improved, in mint condition, increased, inexperienced, just out, just starting out, late, lately, latest, modern, modernistic, modernized, modish, more, neoteric, new to the job, newborn, newfangled, newfound, newly, now, of late, one more, other, pristine, recent, recently, redesigned, refreshed, regenerated, renewed, restored, revived, some other, spanking, spick-and-span, state-of-the-art, strange, supplementary, topical, ultramodern, unaccustomed, uncontaminated, unfamiliar, unique, unknown, unlike, unseasoned, unskilled, unspoiled, untouched, untrained, untried, untrodden, unused, unusual, up-to-date, up-to-the-minute, virgin, wet behind the ears, youthful

Antonyms

antiquated, common, deteriorated, existent, existing, experienced, familiar, future, like, normal, old, old-fashioned, out-of-date, outdated, outmoded, past, regular, similar, standard, unstylish, used, usual, worn