Complete Definition of "brave new world"

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Etymology
From the title of w:Aldous Huxley|Aldous Huxley's 1932 novel w:Brave New World|Brave New World, which is in turn a reference to a line from w:William Shakespeare|William Shakespeare's play w:The Tempest|The Tempest (first performed a1611).

Noun
en-noun|sg=brave new world

  1. The uncertainties brought by change in modern life.
  2. The horrors of the modern world.

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