novelty

Etymology
From, from (Modern French ), from the adjective , ultimately from.

Noun

 * 1) The state of being new or novel; newness.
 * 2) A new product; an innovation.
 * 3) A small mass-produced trinket.
 * 4) In novelty theory, newness, density of complexification, and dynamic change as opposed to static habituation.
 * 5)  An opening move played for the first time ever (in high-level chess).
 * 1) In novelty theory, newness, density of complexification, and dynamic change as opposed to static habituation.
 * 2)  An opening move played for the first time ever (in high-level chess).

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: novost
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: novaĵo
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian: gnovitât
 * Galician:
 * German:, Neuartigkeit
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Ido:
 * Irish: adhnua,, úrnuacht
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean: 신기함
 * Latin: novitas
 * Latvian: jaunums
 * Persian: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Sicilian: nuvitati
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:


 * Armenian: ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:, neues Produkt,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Ido:
 * Irish: rud nua
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: жаңалық
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Latvian: jaunums
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,


 * Arabic:

Adjective

 * 1) In the design of a common household item, often impractically large, and meant primarily for display rather than functional use.
 * My novelty calculator works fine but it hurts my hands to press the keys.