novel
Newly made, formed or evolved; having no precedent; of recent origin; new.
Other meanings
Original, especially in an interesting way; new and striking; not of the typical or ordinary type.
Synonyms
- fresh
Word history
From Latin "novellus" (new, fresh, young, modern).
Where this comes from
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