novel
adjectiveHow many syllables in novel?
There are 2 syllables in the word novel.How to pronounce novel:
Definition of novel:
- novel (adjective):
- new and not resembling something formerly known or used
Synonyms for novel:
anecdote
detective novel
dime novel
fable
fabrication
fairy tale
fantasy
fiction
figment
invention
lie
misrepresentation
mystery novel
narrative
novelette
novella
penny dreadful
phantasy
roman a clef
roman fleuve
romance
story
tale
yarn
Antonyms for novel:
banal
bromidic
cliched
clichéd
common
conservative
conventional
customary
derivative
familiar
hackneyed
old
old hat
overdone
overused
platitudinous
predictable
stale
stereotyped
threadbare
time-honored
time-worn
tired
trite
truistic
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Schwa, represented by the symbol ə, is a common unstressed and neutral vowel sound in many syllables of English words.
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