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Novelty
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Meaning
Noun
●
The
state of being
new or
novel
; newness.
●
A new product; an innovation.
●
A small
mass-produced
trinket.
●
In
novelty theory
,
newness
,
density
of
complexification
, and
dynamic
change
as opposed to
static
habituation.
●
In Chess:
An
opening
move
played
for the
first time
ever (in
high-level
chess).
Adj
●
In the design of a common
household
item
, often
impractically
large, and
meant
primarily
for
display
rather than
functional
use.
Name
●
A
village
in Missouri.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
novelty
English
novelté
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
-té
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
-itas
Latin
novel
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
novellus
Latin
novus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Gimmick
Fad
Innovation
Originality
Newness
Uniqueness
Curiosity
Creativity
Allure
Excitement
Relevance
Authenticity
Distinctiveness
Invention
Usefulness
Innovativeness
Sophistication
Attractiveness
Innovations
Beauty
Glamour
Popularity
Simplicity
Interactivity
Significance
Nostalgia
Spontaneity
Exclusivity
Toy
Complexity
Imagination
Playfulness
Luxury
Mystique
Scope
Collectable
Credibility
Discovery
Freshness
Interest
Dynamism
Nature
Meaningfulness
Hobby
Rarity
Specificity
Immediacy
Fashion Statement
Status Symbol
Collector'S Item
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