First-time
New and first-time are semantically related. In some cases you can use "New" instead an adjective phrase "First-time".
New
New adjective - Taking the place of one that came before.
First-time and new are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "First-time" instead an adjective "New".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Oddly, both these characters are similar enough in appearance that first-time watchers might just assume that a new voice actor was brought in.
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Naïve Newcomer: Tanabe Ai, new hire and first-time astronaut Never Trust a Trailer: The next episode previews almost always misdirect the viewer on what will be the most dramatic moment.
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First-time Boy Scouts will often be sent off for left-handed smoke-shifters, bacon stretchers, or some other mythical item on their first campout with their new troop.
Source: Snipe Hunt
Cite this Source
New and First-time. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/first-time/new
First-time & New. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/first-time/new>.
New or First-time. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/first-time/new.
