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  • adjective informal Pertaining to, or suggesting, New Age beliefs.

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New Age +‎ -y

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Examples

  • Lifespring is a New Agey, est-type self-awareness program that a friend of mine has recently turned me on to.

    Late, Late at Night Rick Springfield 2010

  • Take Joy addresses that, and not in some neo-hippy, New Agey sort of way, but takes it head on.

    April « 2010 « Fantasy Author's Handbook 2010

  • An experimental theater director in real life as in the film (there is a fraught border between the two here), Gregory monopolizes the first half of the conversation with increasingly bizarre stories of New Agey theater projects and avant-garde happenings around the world, all of which appear to be funded by some unmentioned trust fund.

    Alex Henry: My Dinner with Andre, Revisited 2010

  • Actually, I agree with almost everything you say, with one exception: the "noncommittal, New Agey" ending.

    The Myth of Cuselof 2010

  • As New Agey as it sounds, meditating and paced breathing can stimulate the parasympathetic nervous system, which works to balance the surges of adrenaline and cortisol that accompany stress, says Dr. Rosch.

    Why Relaxing Is Hard Work 2010

  • Sure, this may sound New Agey, but why, then is the instance of online dating falsity approaching soaring?

    Danielle Cavallucci: Love Yourself in Order to Be Loved: The Art of Self Acceptance 2010

  • Actually, I agree with almost everything you say, with one exception: the "noncommittal, New Agey" ending.

    The Myth of Cuselof 2010

  • I get it that I have let my Internet usage spin out of control – it caters to the very worst of my instincts – wanting to know it all, not to miss anything big or important, hours lost mindlessly noodling, a superficial skimming of a smattering of bits of random recipes, New Agey advice from some link my sister sent, news articles and celebrity detritus.

    Unplugging from The Matrix 2010

  • As a fan of the show and an avid viewer since its premiere, I found the episode thrilling until its final few noncommittal, New Agey minutes.

    A Wrap 2010

  • As a fan of the show and an avid viewer since its premiere, I found the episode thrilling until its final few noncommittal, New Agey minutes.

    A Wrap 2010

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