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ne·o·ter·ic

N0060100 (nē′ə-tĕr′ĭk)adj. Of recent origin; modern.
[Late Latin neōtericus, from Greek neōterikos, from neōteros, younger, comparative of neos, new; see newo- in Indo-European roots.]

neoteric

(ˌniːəʊˈtɛrɪk) adjbelonging to a new fashion or trend; modern: a neoteric genre. na new writer or philosopher[C16: via Late Latin from Greek neōterikos young, fresh, from neoteros younger, more recent, from neos new, recent] ˌneoˈterically adv

ne•o•ter•ic

(ˌni əˈtɛr ɪk)

adj. modern; new; recent. [1590–1600; < Late Latin neōtericus new, modern < Greek neōterikós young, youthful, derivative of neṓter(os) younger] ne`o•ter′i•cal•ly, adv.

neoteric

- Used to describe a person, especially an author, it means one belongs to modern/recent times—but it might also refer to a person having a modern outlook or new ideas; when used of things, it indicates that they are modern, new, or recent.See also related terms for recent.

neoteric

a modern person; one accepting new ideas and practices.See also: Ideas