novelty-enhanced
|nov-el-ty-en-hanced|
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/ˈnɑːvəlti ɪnˈhænst/
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/ˈnɒvəlti ɪnˈhɑːnst/
improved by newness
Etymology
'novelty-enhanced' originates from the combination of 'novelty' and 'enhanced', where 'novelty' means 'something new or unusual' and 'enhanced' means 'improved or intensified'.
'Novelty' comes from the Latin word 'novellus', meaning 'new', and 'enhanced' comes from the Old French 'enhancier', meaning 'to raise or elevate'.
Initially, 'novelty' meant 'newness', and 'enhanced' meant 'to make greater'. Together, they evolved to mean 'improved by something new'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
enhanced or improved by the addition of something new or novel.
The novelty-enhanced gadget attracted a lot of attention at the tech fair.
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Last updated: 2025/04/07 09:33