Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun novelty
4 senses of novelty
Sense 1
freshness, novelty -- (originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel)
=> originality -- (the quality of being new and original (not derived from something else))
Sense 2
novelty, freshness -- (originality by virtue of being new and surprising)
=> originality -- (the ability to think and act independently)
Sense 3
knickknack, novelty -- (a small inexpensive mass-produced article)
=> article -- (one of a class of artifacts; "an article of clothing")
Sense 4
bangle, bauble, gaud, gewgaw, novelty, fallal, trinket -- (cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing)
=> adornment -- (a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness)