Newfangled Definition

no͝ofănggəld, nyo͝o-
new-fangled
adjective
Newly done, made, etc.; new; novel.
Webster's New World
Tending toward or fond of novelty or new things.
Webster's New World

(usually derogatory or humorous) Contemptibly modern, unfamiliar, or different.

Newfangled electronic gadgets that cost a lot and do little.
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Origin of Newfangled

  • Middle English newfanglyd fond of novelty alteration of neufangel newe new new -fangel taken pag- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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