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novitious

/nəʊˈvɪʃəs/

novitious adjective: new; recent.

Adjective

novitious (comparative more novitious, superlative most novitious)

  1. (obsolete) new; recent
    • What is now taught by the Church of Rome is, as an unwarrantable, so a novitious interpretation.1659, John Pearson, Exposition of the Creed

Forms of novitious

comparativemore novitious
superlativemost novitious

Origin of novitious

From Latin novitius, novicius.

Questions about novitious

What does novitious mean?
Novitious means new; recent.
What part of speech is novitious?
Novitious is an adjective.
How do you pronounce novitious?
Novitious is pronounced /nəʊˈvɪʃəs/.

Words near novitious in the dictionary

  1. novitiates
  2. novitiateship
  3. novitiation
  4. novitiations
  5. novities
  6. novitious
  7. Novitsky
  8. Novitskys
  9. novity
  10. Novo
  11. Novo Mesto

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