Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: novelty
IPA transcription: [n'ɑvəlti]
Pronunciations of novelty
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: freshness, novelty
    Meaning: originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel
  • Synonyms: novelty, freshness
    Meaning: originality by virtue of being new and surprising
Usage examples
  • NOVELTY AND VARIETY
  • Dazzled by their novelty and brilliance
  • They are but scanty, and I am conscious have little novelty to recommend them.
  • "A live Saw-Horse is a distinct novelty, and should prove an interesting study.
  • Prediction is no novelty in science; and in astronomy least of all is it a novelty.
  • "And give us our daily bread!" he added, meaning that his wife's little performance was no novelty.
  • But the prestige I had gained among them, and the novelty of my expressed opinion carried much weight with them.
  • "It must needs be some novelty respond," I said within myself, "to the new signal The Master with his eye is following so."
  • The matter had lost its novelty for them, though, of course, they were vitally interested in the success of Tom's undertaking.
  • But man is a desperately conservative creature, and the extravagant novelty of this outrage upon his purse distressed his sensibilities.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording 2012 phenomenon, License CC BY-SA 4.0