New
New adjective - Being or involving the latest methods, concepts, information, or styles.
Usage example: new techniques in plastic surgery
Old-world
Old-world adjective - Pleasantly reminiscent of an earlier time.
Usage example: the theater has been painstakingly restored to its old-world elegance
Both words in one sentence
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The children have created a new society with only comic books and other old-world pop-culture as their guide.
Source: Film / City Limits -
In New York, Luciano and Lansky are laying the groundwork for a coup that will end the reign of old-world "Moustache Pete" mob dons and forever change the nature of organized crime in America.
Source: Series / Boardwalk Empire - In particular, a large number of Alliance-side players have complained that many of the new quests in the old-world zones come across as incomplete or rushed for the sake of Christmas release schedules, in comparison to seemingly better-written Horde-side quests in the same zones.
Source: Broken Base / Video Games
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Old-world and New. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/new/old-world
New & Old-world. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/new/old-world>.
Old-world or New. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/new/old-world.
