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newness
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | originality |
| Synonyms: | innovation, modernity, novelty, recentness, uniqueness |
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| Main Entry: | innovation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | change, novelty |
| Synonyms: | addition, alteration, contraption, cutting edge*, departure, deviation, introduction, last word, latest thing, leading edge, modernism, modernization, modification, mutation, newness, notion, permutation, shift, variation, vicissitude, wrinkle |
| Antonyms: | custom, habit, old, old hat, rut, tradition |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | originality |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | creativeness |
| Synonyms: | boldness, brilliance, cleverness, creative spirit, creativity, daring, freshness, imagination, imaginativeness, individuality, ingeniousness, ingenuity, innovation, innovativeness, invention, inventiveness, modernity, new idea, newness, nonconformity, novelty, resourcefulness, spirit, unconventionality, unorthodoxy |
| Antonyms: | orthodoxy |
| Main Entry: | strangeness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | unfamiliarity |
| Synonyms: | abnormality, bizarreness, eccentricity, esotericism, esoterism, exoticism, fantasticality, foreignness, indescribability, newness, novelty, oddity, unconventionality, weirdness |
| Antonyms: | conventionality, familiarity, normalcy, normality, usualness |
| Main Entry: | greenness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | inexperience |
| Synonyms: | amateur, callowness, ignorance, immaturity, ineptness, inexpertness, innocence, newness, rawness, youth |
| Main Entry: | innovativeness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | novelty |
| Synonyms: | change, crazy*, creation, dernier cri, freshness, innovation, last word, modernity, mutation, newfangled contraption, newfangledness, newness, oddball, oddity, original, originality, origination, permutation, recentness, sport*, strangeness, surprise, unfamiliarity, uniqueness, vicissitude, weird* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | newfangledness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | novelty |
| Synonyms: | change, crazy*, creation, dernier cri, freshness, innovation, innovativeness, last word, modernity, mutation, newfangled contraption, newness, oddball, oddity, original, originality, origination, permutation, recentness, sport*, strangeness, surprise, unfamiliarity, uniqueness, vicissitude, weird* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | originality |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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inimitable, original, sui generis, uncopied, unfellowed, unimitated, unique, unmatched, unparalleled
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| Main Entry: | greenness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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