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novel

Definition for novel

adjective as in new, original

Strongest matches

different, innovative, odd, offbeat, peculiar, strange, unique, unusual

Strong matches

avant-garde, contemporary, now, recent, singular

Weak matches

at cutting edge, atypical, breaking new ground, far cry, fresh, funky, just out, modernistic, neoteric, new-fashioned, newfangled, rare, uncommon, unfamiliar

noun as in fictional book

Strongest matches

fiction, narrative, novella, paperback, prose, story, tale, yarn

Strong matches

novelette, potboiler, romance

Weak matches

best-seller, cliff-hanger

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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