| Noun | 1. | novelty - originality by virtue of being refreshingly noveloriginality - the quality of being new and original (not derived from something else) | |
| 2. | novelty - originality by virtue of being new and surprisingoriginality - the ability to think and act independently | |
| 3. | novelty - a small inexpensive mass-produced articlearticle - one of a class of artifacts; "an article of clothing" | |
| 4. | novelty - cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothingadornment - a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness | |