novelty · noun
Sens et exemples
L’intérêt ou l’attrait que possède quelque chose parce qu’il est nouveau ou inhabituel.
The novelty of working from a different city soon gave way to concerns about finding a reliable routine.
She wondered whether the exhibition's popularity reflected lasting interest or simply the novelty of its unusual format.
Once the novelty wore off, users began to judge the application by its practical usefulness.
The organisers relied too heavily on novelty and gave insufficient attention to the quality of the performances.
Formes
- novelty uncountable noun