anew

Language: en

🇬🇧 /əˈnjuː/ 🇺🇸 /əˈnuː/

📖 Definitions

  1. adverb
    Once more; again; in a new or different way.; In a fresh or different manner; differently from before.

🔗 Details

Word forms

Collocations

start anewbegin anewcreated anewborn anewbuilt anew

Synonyms

afreshagainonce morefrom scratchde novo

Commonly confused

a new
EN: 'Anew' is an adverb meaning 'again/in a new way' (start anew); 'a new' is an article + adjective modifying a noun (a new start).

Spelling tips

EN: Do not confuse 'anew' (one word, adverb) with 'a new' (two words, article + adjective). 'Start anew' is correct; 'start a new' requires a noun after it.

💬 Examples

  1. She decided to start her life anew in a different city.

  2. The old story was told anew with a modern twist.