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Novel

/ˈnɒvl̩/

Newly made, formed or evolved; having no precedent; of recent origin; new.

📖 Definitions of "Novel"

adjective

1
Newly made, formed or evolved; having no precedent; of recent origin; new.
2
Original, especially in an interesting way; new and striking; not of the typical or ordinary type.

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
originalnoun	(not comparable) Newly created.
freshnoun	Newly produced or obtained; recent.
newnoun	Recently made, or created.
refreshingnoun	That refreshes someone; pleasantly fresh and different; granting vitality and energy.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
freshnoun	Newly produced or obtained; recent.
newnoun	Recently made, or created.
originalnoun	(not comparable) Newly created.
refreshingnoun	That refreshes someone; pleasantly fresh and different; granting vitality and energy.
noveltynoun	The state of being new or novel; newness.
newnessnoun	The property of being new; novelty; recency.
nouveaunoun	New, fashionable.
new-found	Alternative spelling of newfound. [Recently found; newly discovered.]
brand-new	Alternative form of brand new. [Utterly new, as new as possible.]
newly	Very recently/lately; in the immediate past.
ground-breakingnoun	(idiomatic) innovative, different than other things of its type.
innovative	Characterized by the creation of new ideas or inventions.
groundbreakingnoun	Innovative; new, different; doing something that has never been done before.
innovatory	Producing new ideas or products.
innovatornoun	Someone who innovates; a creator of new ideas.
pioneeringnoun	Involving accomplishments or activities that have not been done before, or developing or using new methods or techniques.
creativenoun	Tending to create things, or having the ability to create; often, excellently, in a novel fashion, or any or all of these.
additionalnoun	Supplemental or added to something.
imaginative	Having a lively or creative imagination.
first-time	Happening for the first time; doing something for the first time.