newfangled contraption

NOUN

innovativeness

Synonyms

STRONG

change crazy creation freshness innovation modernity mutation newness oddball oddity original originality origination permutation recentness sport strangeness surprise unfamiliarity uniqueness vicissitude weird

WEAK

dernier cri last word newfangledness

Antonyms

STRONG

habit normality stagnation usualness

NOUN

newfangledness

Synonyms

WEAK

change crazy creation dernier cri freshness innovation innovativeness last word modernity mutation newness oddball oddity original originality origination permutation recentness sport strangeness surprise unfamiliarity uniqueness vicissitude weird

NOUN

novelty

Synonyms

STRONGEST

freshness innovation oddity uniqueness

STRONG

change crazy creation modernity mutation oddball original origination permutation recentness sport strangeness surprise unfamiliarity vicissitude weird

WEAK

dernier cri last word

Antonyms

STRONGEST

habit

STRONG

stagnation

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newfangled contraption

Company lore holds that he first encountered a newfangled contraption called a blender at the 1937 Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland and was seized by its possibilities.

From BusinessWeek ● Dec. 19, 2013

Once upon a time Hollywood practically wanted Congress to outlaw a newfangled contraption called television.

From Time Magazine Archive

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