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novel

/'n/A/v/@/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Of recent origin or introduction; not ancient; new; hence, out of the ordinary course; unusual; strange; surprising.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story

    noun.communication

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction

    noun.artifact

    Examples
    His bookcases were filled with nothing but novels.
    He burned all the novels.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. That which is new or unusual; a novelty.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. original and of a kind not seen before

    adj.all

    Examples
    The computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem.
    Synonyms fresh new

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. pleasantly new or different

    adj.all

    Synonyms refreshing

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

novatenovatiannovatianismnovationnovatornovaya zemlyanovelettenovelisationnovelisenovelismnovelistnovelization

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