neoteric

Definitions


[ˌniːə(ʊ)ˈtɛrɪk], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- new or modern; recent
(e.g: another effort by the White House to display its neoteric wizardry went awry)


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Origin:
late 16th century: via late Latin from Greek neōterikos, from neōteros ‘newer’, comparative of neos


[ˌniːə(ʊ)ˈtɛrɪk], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a modern person; a person who advocates new ideas


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Origin:
late 16th century: via late Latin from Greek neōterikos, from neōteros ‘newer’, comparative of neos




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