Synonyms of novel
21 similar words
Another word for novel is new. Other synonyms of novel are all-new, unusual, hot, red-hot and fresh.
Synonyms and similar words for novel
adjectiveNewly made, formed or evolved; having no precedent; of recent origin; new.
- newRecently arrived or appeared.
- all-newCompletely new.
- brand newUtterly new, as new as possible.
- brand spanking newUtterly new, as new as possible.
- cherry
- fresh
- freshly made
- greenFull of life and vigour; fresh and vigorous; new; recent; young.
- hot
- mint
- nascent
- newishSomewhat new.
- new-laid
- pristine
- red-hot
- unused
- verdurous
- virgin
- virginal
- youthful
adjectiveOriginal, especially in an interesting way; new and striking; not of the typical or ordinary type.
- unusualNot usual, out of the ordinary.
Meaning of novel
- adjective Newly made, formed or evolved; having no precedent; of recent origin; new.
- adjective Original, especially in an interesting way; new and striking; not of the typical or ordinary type.
- noun A work of prose fiction, longer than a novella.
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