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Newfangle vs Newfangly - What's the difference?

newfangle | newfangly |

As an adjective newfangle

is (obsolete) eager for novelties; desirous of changing.

As a verb newfangle

is (obsolete) to change by introducing novelties.

As an adverb newfangly is

(nonce|obsolete) in a newfangled manner; with eagerness for novelty.

newfangle

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Eager for novelties; desirous of changing.

    • Verb

    (newfangl)
  • (obsolete) To change by introducing novelties
    • (Webster 1913)

    newfangly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • (nonce, obsolete) In a newfangled manner; with eagerness for novelty.
    • Sir T. More.
    (Webster 1913)