as in refreshed
made or become fresh in spirits or vigor
felt like a newborn activist after that pep rally
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as in child
a recently born person
intentionally bought clothes that were too big for her newborn but which undoubtedly would fit him in a few months
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Recent Examples of newborn
Mara Kardas-Nelson, The Dial, 8 Apr. 2025
Tucker is 6 feet tall, the average height of newborn calves after birth.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Thanks to its size, the technology also has the potential to revolutionize the treatment of heart defects in newborns.
—Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025
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Adjective
Community Health Workers are lay people who are trained in basic disease detection, education and support: helping people with HIV regularly access their medicine, for example, or giving information to new mothers about how to keep their newborn healthy.
—Mara Kardas-Nelson, The Dial, 8 Apr. 2025
Tucker is 6 feet tall, the average height of newborn calves after birth.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
The cat, who had given birth just a day before the video was filmed, was captured walking her owner to the makeshift crate that the newborns were sleeping in.
—Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Thanks to its size, the technology also has the potential to revolutionize the treatment of heart defects in newborns.
—Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for newborn
Noun
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The dangers of children having phones at school is another issue the show tackles, albeit subtly.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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Born in Georgia, Ridley was the seventh of eight children, and born on Dec. 21, 1952.—
DeMicia Inman,
VIBE.com,
10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The Israeli government shut down the supply of food and other humanitarian aid into Gaza ahead of the offensive, in a bid to pressure Hamas into releasing more hostages and impose new conditions on the extension of the ceasefire.—
Tim Lister and Ibrahim Dahman,
CNN Money,
7 Apr. 2025
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That's nothing new from Brown; the Tony-winning composer writes the kind of music that moves, endears, tickles, and entertains.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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She was killed, but her baby was spared any injury — and all of it was captured by a police street camera.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Apr. 2025
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When this New Yorkie broke onto the scene, baby I was adored.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Vulnerable populations, including infants and older adults, are susceptible to health risks because of the colder temperatures.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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In the toxicology literature, a series of reports suggest a rise in melatonin misuse—and indicate that some caregivers are even giving doses to infants.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The reborn Blanca won the acclaim of critics in New York—including being named No. 2 on Pete Wells’s The New York Times ranking of the top 100 restaurants in the city.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
7 Apr. 2025
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This retro aesthetic now defines a reborn British underground, one that has been in a full-court press for the last few weeks.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Danielle and Richard each had one young child at the time — a toddler and a teen, respectively.—
Faith Karimi,
CNN Money,
6 Apr. 2025
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For instance, François Boucher’s eighteenth-century paintings of toddlers engaged in the work of scientists, artists, and philosophers previously formed an odd parenthetical downstairs.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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More postmenopausal women also complained of not feeling well rested.—
Judy Stone,
Forbes,
10 Mar. 2025
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As Repayment System Buckles The first priority will be entering the playoffs fully healthy and rested, though not rusty or out of rhythm.—
Nick Crain,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Newborn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newborn. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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