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newfangled

UK
/njuːˈfæŋɡəld/
US
/nuˈfæŋɡəld/

Translations

newfangledadjective
more newfangled
Comp.
most newfangled
Super.
UK
/njuːˈfæŋɡəld/
US
/nuˈfæŋɡəld/
épris de nouveautéSoutenu, souvent vieilli.
The nobles were mocked as newfangled dandies who embraced every foreign trend.
Les nobles étaient tournés en ridicule comme des dandys épris de nouveauté qui adoptaient toutes les modes étrangères.
moderneSouvent péjoratif, pour un objet ou une idée jugés trop récents ou inutilement compliqués.
The newfangled software promised to streamline our workflow, but it ended up causing more confusion than the old system.
Ce logiciel moderne promettait de rationaliser notre travail, mais il a fini par semer plus de confusion que l'ancien système.
Synonyms
innovative
modern
novel
contemporary
fashionable
up-to-date
cutting-edge
Antonyms
outdated
antiquated
old-fashioned

Definitions

newfangledadjective
(archaic) Fond of novelty; inclined to adopt or be impressed by new fashions, ideas, or things.
The nobles were mocked as newfangled dandies who embraced every foreign trend.
Recently invented or developed, often implying that it is unnecessarily complex or not as good as older versions.
The newfangled software promised to streamline our workflow, but it ended up causing more confusion than the old system.
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