Definition

In a way that is new and different from anything that has been done before.

Example

She approached the problem novelly, finding a solution that no one else had considered.

Conversation

I tried cooking that new recipe you sent me last night.

Oh, how did it turn out?

I made it novelly by adding some extra spices.

That sounds interesting! I’d love to hear how it tasted.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

'Novel' (from Latin 'novus', meaning new) and '-ly' (a suffix used to form adverbs). The word 'novelly' means in a new or unusual manner, often referring to something done in a novel way.

Memory Tip

Think of 'novel' meaning new, and remember that 'novelly' describes doing something in a new or unusual way.

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