novelty

Main Entry:
novelty [nov-uhl-tee]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: newness, originality
Synonyms: change, crazy*, creation, dernier cri, freshness, innovation, last word, modernity, mutation, newfangled contraption, oddball, oddity, original, origination, permutation, recentness, sport*, strangeness, surprise, unfamiliarity, uniqueness, vicissitude, weird*
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Main Entry: novelty
Part of Speech: noun
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Adjectives:
brand, fresh, fresh as a daisy, fresh as a rose, fresh as paint, green, immature, inchoate, just out, late, modern, neoteric, new, new, new, newborn, of yesterday, raw, recent, renovated, spick and span, unbeaten, unhandled, untried, untrodden, vernal, virgin, young
Main Entry: change
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: something made different; alteration
Synonyms: about-face, addition, adjustment, advance, break, compression, contraction, conversion, correction, development, difference, distortion, diversification, diversity, innovation, metamorphosis, modification, modulation, mutation, novelty, permutation, reconstruction, refinement, remodeling, reversal, revision, revolution, shift, surrogate, switch, tempering, transformation, transition, transmutation, turn, turnover, variance, variation, variety, vicissitude
Main Entry: conversion
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: change, adaptation
Synonyms: about-face, alteration, born again, change of heart, changeover, exchange, flip-flop, flux, growth, innovation, metamorphosis, metanoia, metasis, modification, novelty, passage, passing, permutation, progress, proselytization, qualification, reclamation, reconstruction, reformation, regeneration, remodelling, reorganization, resolution, resolving, reversal, see the light, switch, transfiguration, transformation, translation, transmogrification, transmutation, turning, turning around
Antonyms: idleness, sameness
Main Entry: craze
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: fad, strong interest
Synonyms: chic, cry, enthusiasm, fashion, fever, furor, in thing, infatuation, kick*, mania, mode, monomania, newest wrinkle, novelty, passion, preoccupation, rage, the last word, the latest thing, trend, vogue, wrinkle
Main Entry: departure
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: deviation from normal, expected
Synonyms: aberration, branching off, branching out, change, declination, deflection, difference, digression, divergence, diversion, in thing, innovation, last word, latest thing, new wrinkle, novelty, rambling, shift, straying, turning, variance, variation, veering, wandering
Antonyms: abidance, continuation, keeping, stay
Main Entry: freshness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: newness
Synonyms: bloom, brightness, callowness, cleanness, clearness, dew, dewiness, glow, greenness, inexperience, innovativeness, inventiveness, novelty, originality, rawness, shine, sparkle, vigor, viridity, youth
Antonyms: oldness, staleness
Main Entry: gimcrack
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: gewgaw
Synonyms: bagatelle, bauble, curio, doodad, knickknack, novelty, souvenir, trinket
Main Entry: invention
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: creation, creativeness
Synonyms: apparatus, black box, brainchild, coinage, concoction, contraption, contrivance, creativity, design, development, device, discovery, doodad, gadget, genius, gimmick, gizmo, imagination, ingenuity, innovation, inspiration, inventiveness, novelty, opus, original, originality, resourcefulness
Antonyms: steal
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