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See also:Novel,nóvel,növel,nővel,andnovèl

English

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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FromMiddle Englishnovel, fromOld Frenchnovel(“new, fresh, recent, recently made or done, strange, rare”) (modernnouvel,nouveau), fromLatinnovellus(“new, fresh, young, modern”), diminutive ofnovus(“new”).Doublet ofnouveau.

Adjective

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novel (comparativemorenovel,superlativemostnovel)

  1. Newly made, formed or evolved; having noprecedent; of recentorigin;new.
    Synonyms:seeThesaurus:new
  2. Original, especially in an interesting way; new andstriking; not of the typical or ordinary type.
    Synonym:unusual
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  • Said of ideas, ways, etc.
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Translations
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new, original, especially in an interesting way

Etymology 2

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Front page ofDon Quixote, byMiguel de Cervantes, a notable example of anovel

Borrowed fromItaliannovella, fromLatinnovella, feminine ofnovellus.Doublet ofnovella.

Noun

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novel (pluralnovels)

  1. A work of prosefiction, longer than anovella.[from 17th c.]
  2. (historical) Afable; a short tale, especially one of many making up a larger work.[from 16th c.]
    • 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym;Robert Burton],The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps,→OCLC, partition 2, section 2, member 4:
      merry tales[…]such as the old woman told of Psyche in Apuleius, Boccacenovels, and the rest,quarum auditione pueri delectantur, senes narratione, which some delight to hear, some to tell, all are well pleased with.
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Translations
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work of prose fiction

Etymology 3

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FromMiddle Englishnovel, fromOld Frenchnovelle, fromLatinnovella, feminine ofnovellus.

Noun

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novel (pluralnovels)

  1. (obsolete) Anovelty; somethingnew.[15th–18th c.]
    • 1687, John Aubrey,Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme, page 7:
      Libum is a cake made of Honey (sugar is anouvelle, since the discovery of America), meale and oyle.

Etymology 4

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Borrowed fromLatinnovella, feminine ofnovellus.

Noun

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novel (pluralnovels)

  1. (classical studies, historical) A new legal constitution in ancient Rome.[from 17th c.]
    • 1979, Jeffrey Richards,The Popes and the Papacy in the Early Middle Ages, 476–752, page15:
      The normal and natural relationship of emperor and churchman was summed up by Justinian in one of hisnovels[…]

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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FromDutchnovelle, fromItaliannovella, fromLatinnovella, feminine ofnovellus.Doublet ofnovela andnovelet.

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Noun

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novel (pluralnovel-novel)

  1. (literature)novel: a work of prose fiction, longer than a novella
    Synonym:roman

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Further reading

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Middle English

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Noun

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novel

  1. Alternative form ofnavel

Old French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromLatinnovellus, fromnovus.

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Adjective

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novel m (oblique and nominative feminine singularnovele)

  1. new

Declension

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Casemasculinefeminineneuter
singularsubjectnoveus,novex ornovelsnovelenovel
obliquenovelnovelenovel
pluralsubjectnovelnovelesnovel
obliquenoveus,novex ornovelsnovelesnovel

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Old Occitan

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromLatinnovellus. CompareOld Frenchnovel.

Adjective

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novel m (feminine singularnovela,masculine pluralnovels,feminine pluralnovelas)

  1. new

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromCatalannovell, fromLatinnovellus.Doublet ofnovillo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /noˈbel/[noˈβ̞el]
  • Rhymes:-el
  • Syllabification:no‧vel

Adjective

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novel m orf (masculine and feminine pluralnoveles)

  1. novel,new

Noun

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novel m orfby sense (pluralnoveles)

  1. newbie,green

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