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Definition brave new world in American English

brave new world noun

[singular] noun

From Brave New World, a novel by the British writer Aldous Huxley that describes a society in which science and technology have not improved people’s lives as expected. The expression was first used in Shakespeare’s play The Tempest.

1

a society in which changes should have made people's lives much better than before but in which people's lives are really worse in many ways

Example

the brave new world of Internet banking

Synonyms and related words
disappointment shame blow
Definition brave new world in American English