novel
/ˈnɑvəl/
adjective
new and unlike anything else
"This is a novel idea."
"The scientist proposed a novel method for purifying water that had never been tried before in this region."
Explore 4 English words about uniqueness with pronunciation, definitions and example sentences.
new and unlike anything else
"This is a novel idea."
"The scientist proposed a novel method for purifying water that had never been tried before in this region."
happening infrequently
"Jobs are few and far between."
"Good job opportunities in this small town are few and far between for young people."
widely acknowledged as valid or customary
"The rule is established."
"The established procedure for handling complaints required the manager to respond within twenty four hours."
widely accepted or popular among the general public
"His ideas are mainstream."
"While once considered radical, her views on environmental protection have now become widely accepted and mainstream."
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