Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

new-found

Adjective
/ˈnjuːˈfaʊnd/
Definition
Recently discovered or acquired.
Examples
  • Her new-found confidence allowed her to speak in public more freely.
  • After months of training, he celebrated his new-found strength.
  • The scientists were excited about their new-found data from the latest experiment.
Meaning
The term ‘new-found’ refers to something that has only recently come to be recognized, appreciated, or realized.
Synonyms
  • recently discovered
  • newly recognized
  • freshly acquired