Definition of novel

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Novel (a.) Of recent origin or introduction; not ancient; new; hence, out of the ordinary course; unusual; strange; surprising..

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Novelist :: Novelist (n.) A writer of news.
Novelties :: Novelties (pl. ) of Novelt.
Story :: Story (n.) The relation of an incident or minor event; a short narrative; a tale; especially, a fictitious narrative less elaborate than a novel; a short romance..
Newfangled :: Newfangled (a.) Newmade; formed with the affectation of novelty.
Recent :: Recent (a.) Of late origin, existence, or occurrence; lately come; not of remote date, antiquated style, or the like; not already known, familiar, worn out, trite, etc.; fresh; novel; new; modern; as, recent news..
Insolence :: Insolence (n.) The quality of being unusual or novel.
Newel :: Newel (n.) A novelty; a new thing.
Arraign :: Arraign (v. t.) To appeal to; to demand; as, to arraign an assize of novel disseizin..
Writer :: Writer (n.) One who is engaged in literary composition as a profession; an author; as, a writer of novels..
Romance :: Romance (n.) A species of fictitious writing, originally composed in meter in the Romance dialects, and afterward in prose, such as the tales of the court of Arthur, and of Amadis of Gaul; hence, any fictitious and wonderful tale; a sort of novel, especially one which treats of surprising adventures usually befalling a hero or a heroine; a tale of extravagant adventures, of love, and the like..
Trite :: Trite (a.) Worn out; common; used until so common as to have lost novelty and interest; hackneyed; stale; as, a trite remark; a trite subject..
Panopticon :: Panopticon (n.) A room for the exhibition of novelties.
Novelette :: Novelette (n.) A short novel.
Innovate :: Innovate (v. i.) To introduce novelties or changes; -- sometimes with in or on.
Unprecedented :: Unprecedented (a.) Having no precedent or example; not preceded by a like case; not having the authority of prior example; novel; new; unexampled.
Newfangly :: Newfangly (adv.) In a newfangled manner; with eagerness for novelty.
Change :: Change (v. t.) A succesion or substitution of one thing in the place of another; a difference; novelty; variety; as, a change of seasons..
Sensationalism :: Sensationalism (n.) The practice or methods of sensational writing or speaking; as, the sensationalism of a novel..
Novelize :: Novelize (v. i.) To innovate.
Review :: Review (n.) To go over with critical examination, in order to discover exellences or defects; hence, to write a critical notice of; as, to review a new novel..
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