novelty
/ˈnɑvəlti/noun3 syllables
Novelty means: cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing.
Synonyms for novelty8
noun, as in cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
bangle, bauble, gaud, gewgaw, fallal, trinket
noun, as in originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel
freshness
noun, as in originality by virtue of being new and surprising
freshness
noun, as in a small inexpensive mass-produced article
knickknack
What does novelty mean?4
noun
1
cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
2
originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel
3
originality by virtue of being new and surprising
4
a small inexpensive mass-produced article
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Novelty in a sentence
- Some people prefer conformity, while others seek novelty.weihaiping
- As the days dragged on, the novelty wore off.Hybrid
- It was an adventure at first, but the novelty soon wore off.sundown
- Back when it was first introduced, the telephone was quite the novelty.ddnktr
- The media had attempted to pigeonhole the indie rock band as a mere novelty.illiterate
- Among the new ideas was one especially captivating in its novelty.AlanF_US
- I put my Einstein novelty underwear on backwards twice today.Eccles17
- A novelty wears off in time.shekitten
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of novelty
as a noun
- plural
- novelties