novelty
noun
state or quality of being novel, new, or unique; newness.
novelties
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pluralof novelty.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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I decided to speak, both because that’s how therapy is typically carried out, and because I wanted to get a sense of this space’s technical novelties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
These two stories might seem like unrelated novelties — a viral toy and a tech-bro flex from a provincial government.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
Like every year, robots are a major presence at CES, with companies hoping they will break into the mainstream as useful devices instead of novelties.
From Barron's ● Jan. 7, 2026
Youn sells mostly kitchenwares and other novelties, including ceramic teapots made in Korea and bird boxes handcrafted in France.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2025
He was busy with his new life then, lost to the novelties of undergraduate life, and also intent at that time on putting a little distance between himself and the Tallis family.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
