Novelty
/ˈnɑːvlti/noun
Something new, original, or unusual.
The novelty of the idea excited everyone at the meeting.
Often appears as...
- wear off novelty
- sense of novelty
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/2Fresh Excitement
Use 'novelty' to express the excitement of experiencing something new that wears off with time.
The novelty of working abroad soon faded as he adjusted to the daily routine.
Pro Tip 2/2Unusual Ideas
'Novelty' can describe ideas or methods that are different from the norm and attract attention.
Her novelty approach to teaching captured her students' interest.
Compare with
curiosityfreshinnovateoddityoriginalityquirkyrarityunique
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