noun
- the quality or state of being excessively interested in or attracted to new things; fondness for novelty or innovation
Usage: often used critically or disapprovingly; somewhat archaic or formal
Examples
- His newfangledness led him to abandon proven methods in favor of untested technology.
- The designer's newfangledness was evident in her constant pursuit of the latest fashion trends.
- Critics dismissed the movement as mere newfangledness without substance.
- Her newfangledness sometimes prevented her from appreciating the value of traditional approaches.
- The company's newfangledness drove rapid innovation but also created instability.