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lately
English
Etymology
From late +? -ly [15th C.]. Compare Old English læt??e (“slowly, tardily”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?le?t.li/
- Hyphenation: late?ly
Adverb
lately (comparative latelier or more lately, superlative lateliest or most lately)
- Recently; not long ago; of late.
- I'd lately returned from Japan.
- It's only lately that I've been well enough to get out of bed.
Synonyms
- freshly, lately; see also Thesaurus:recently
Translations
References
Anagrams
- Talley, lealty, yell at
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novel
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) enPR: n?v??l, IPA(key): /?n?vl?/
- (US) enPR: näv??l, IPA(key): /?n?v?l/
- Hyphenation: novel
- Rhymes: -?v?l
Etymology 1
From Middle English novel, from Old French novel (“new, fresh, recent, recently made or done, strange, rare”) (modern nouvel, nouveau), from Latin novellus (“new, fresh, young, modern”), diminutive of novus (“new”). Doublet of nouveau.
Adjective
novel (comparative more novel, superlative most novel)
- Newly made, formed or evolved; having no precedent; of recent origin; new.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:new
- Original, especially in an interesting way; new and striking; not of the typical or ordinary type.
- Synonym: unusual
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Usage notes
- Said of ideas, ways, etc.
Derived terms
- novelly
Related terms
- novelty
Translations
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Italian novella, from Latin novella, feminine of novellus. Doublet of novella
Noun
novel (plural novels)
- A work of prose fiction, longer than a novella. [from 17th c.]
- (historical) A fable; a short tale, especially one of many making up a larger work. [from 16th c.]
- merry tales […] such as the old woman told of Psyche in Apuleius, Boccace novels, and the rest, quarum auditione pueri delectantur, senes narratione, which some delight to hear, some to tell, all are well pleased with.
Derived terms
- novelisation, novelization
- novelist
Descendants
- Scottish Gaelic: nobhail
Translations
Etymology 3
From Middle English novel, from Old French novelle, from Latin novella, feminine of novellus.
Noun
novel (plural novels)
- (obsolete) A novelty; something new. [15th-18th c.]
Etymology 4
Borrowed from Latin novella, feminine of novellus.
Noun
novel (plural novels)
- (classical studies, historical) A new legal constitution in ancient Rome. [from 17th c.]
Anagrams
- Loven, Venlo
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch novelle, from Italian novella, from Latin novella, feminine of novellus. Doublet of novela and novelet.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?nov?l]
- Hyphenation: no?vèl
Noun
novel (first-person possessive novelku, second-person possessive novelmu, third-person possessive novelnya)
- (literature) novel: a work of prose fiction, longer than a novella.
- Synonym: roman
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “novel” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Middle English
Noun
novel
- Alternative form of navel
Old French
Alternative forms
- nuvel (Anglo-Norman)
Etymology
From Latin novellus, from novus.
Adjective
novel m (oblique and nominative feminine singular novele)
- new
Declension
Antonyms
- viel, ancien
Related terms
- novele
- novelté
Descendants
- ? Middle English: novel
- English: novel
- Middle French: nouveau
- French: nouveau
- Norman: nouvieau
- Walloon: novea
Old Occitan
Alternative forms
- novelh
Etymology
From Latin novellus. Compare Old French novel.
Adjective
novel m (feminine singular novela, masculine plural novels, feminine plural novelas)
- new
Descendants
- Catalan: novell
- Occitan: novèl, novèu, navèth
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Catalan novell, from Latin novellus. Doublet of novillo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /no?bel/, [no???el]
Adjective
novel (plural noveles)
- novel, new
Noun
novel m or f (plural noveles)
- newbie, green
Related terms
- nuevo
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