novelness

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noun

Quality of being novel; novelty.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounnovelness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableQuality of being novel; novelty.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishnovelnes
  2. Englishnovelness

From Middle English novelnes; equivalent to novel + -ness.

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APA

novelness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/novelness

MLA

“novelness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/novelness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “novelness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/novelness.

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