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old vs new

new vs old

old is a noun but new is not a noun.

old and new both are adjectives.

old is not an adverb while new is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
old Yes Yes No No
new No Yes No Yes
old (noun) new (noun)
past times
old (adjective) new (adjective)
of long duration; not new not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age unaffected by use or exposure
skilled through long experience (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity
(used for emphasis) very familiar lacking training or experience
excellent original and of a kind not seen before
just preceding something else in time or order other than the former one(s); different
belonging to some prior time (often followed by `to') unfamiliar
having no previous example or precedent or parallel
old (adverb) new (adverb)
very recently
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