newfangled in French
newfangled in French is d'un nouveau genre — newfangled means new in a way seen as unnecessary, trendy, or gimmicky rather than a real improvement.
newfangled in French
d'un nouveau genre
(usually derogatory, disapproving, or humorous) New and often needlessly novel or gratuitously different; recently devised or fashionable, especially when not an improvement.
What does "newfangled" mean?
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adj New in a way seen as unnecessary, trendy, or gimmicky rather than a real improvement.
"He refused to trade his old flip phone for one of those newfangled smartphones."
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newfangled in a sentence
- He refused to trade his old flip phone for one of those newfangled smartphones.
- She's skeptical of every newfangled gadget that comes out.
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What is "newfangled" in French?
"newfangled" in French is d'un nouveau genre. newfangled means: New in a way seen as unnecessary, trendy, or gimmicky rather than a real improvement.
How do you use "newfangled" in a sentence?
Example: "He refused to trade his old flip phone for one of those newfangled smartphones." In French, "newfangled" is d'un nouveau genre.
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