Newfangled

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Newfangled \New"fan`gled\, a.
     1. Newly made; of a new type or fashion; formed with the
        affectation of novelty; -- sometimes used to express
        disapproval or disdain. "A newfangled nomenclature." --Sir
        W. Hamilton.
        [1913 Webster]


  
     2. Disposed to change; inclined to novelties; given to new
        theories or fashions. "Newfangled teachers." --1 Tim. vi.
        (heading). "Newfangled men." --Latimer.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  newfangled
       adj : of a new (often outrageous) kind or fashion [syn: {new}]