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novelty

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/ˈnɒvəlti/ · nov-el-ty

The quality of being new, original, or unusual.

Meanings

nounformal

The quality of being new, original, or unusual.

نیا، منفرد یا غیر معمول ہونے کے معیار.

جدت

jeddat

Formal: نوا

Synonyms

innovationoriginalitynoveltyجدتنوآوریانفرادیت

Antonyms

stagnationrepetitionuniformityکسی جگہ رکناتکرارہم رنگی

Common Collocations

  • novelty item
  • novelty gift
  • novelty act

Example Sentences

The novelty of the new gadget captivated everyone.

نئے گیجٹ کی جدت نے سب کو مسحور کر دیا.

Naye gadget ki jeddat ne sab ko mashoor kar dia.

He was always in search of novelty in his artwork.

وہ ہمیشہ اپنے فن پارے میں جدت کی تلاش میں رہتا تھا.

Woh hamesha apne fun paaray mein jeddat ki talash mein rehta tha.

The novelty wore off after a few weeks.

چند ہفتوں بعد جدت ختم ہو گئی.

Chand hafton baad jeddat khatam ho gayi.

Easily Confused With

novel:While 'novel' refers to a work of fiction, 'novelty' refers to the quality of being new or unique.

Word Family

innovate
verbجدت کرنا
novel
adjectiveنرالا
nova
nounنوآ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'novel' which means new, and relate it to the unique aspect of novelty.

Imagine a bright, colorful new toy that stands out among old, worn-out items.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

یہ دنیا ایک جستجو ہے جدت کی، ہر اک دم میں ہے نیا رنگ نئی خوشبو.

Yeh duniya aik jastaju hai jeddat ki, Har ik dam mein hai naya rang nai khushboo.

This world is a quest for novelty, In every moment, there is a new color and new fragrance.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "novus" — new

First known use: 15th century

The word 'novelty' originated from the Latin word 'novus', meaning new. It has evolved in the English language since the late Middle Ages to refer to newness or innovation.