Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

newly-formed

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.23 in modern English

Syllables: new-ly--formed
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of recent origin.

Example Sentences

"In some, probably in most, contact-areas a good deal of white mica is newly-formed."
"In older cases, it may be distinctly sclerosed, with much hyaline connective tissue, and many newly-formed but degenerate elastic fibres."

Inflected Forms

more newly-formed (comparative) most newly-formed (superlative)

Questions

What does newly-formed mean?: Of recent origin.

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