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Another word for novelty

Noun

  1. The quality of being novel

    2. See also:

    new

  2. A new and unusual thing

    3. See also:

    new

  3. A small showy article

    4. See also:

    thing

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Another word for novelty

Modifier
    2. See also:

    unusual

Another word for novelty

Noun

  1. The quality of being novel

    2. See also:

    newness

  2. Something popular because it is new

    3. See also:

    fad

  3. A striking article, usually one that is cheap and garish

    4. See also:

    knickknack

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Sentence Examples

  • The novelty of the opinion is also alluded to.

  • To be called beautiful was a novelty in his experience.

  • Its potters took fiamb glazes for models, and their pieces possessed an air of novelty that attracted connoisseurs.

  • One novelty, however, of the first importance is due to a Vienna physician of the period, Leopold Auenbrugger (1722-1809), the inventor of the method of recognizing diseases of the chest by percussion.

  • On seeing these peasants, who were evidently still amused by the novelty of their position as soldiers, Pierre once more thought of the wounded men at Mozhaysk and understood what the soldier had meant when he said: "They want the whole nation to fall on them."

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