Synonyms of newness

newness

noun

as in novelty

the quality or appeal of being new

all that the skyscraper has going for it is its newness, for it's an ugly, poorly designed building

Synonyms & Similar Words

• novelty
• freshness
• originality
• unfamiliarity
• trendiness
• innovation
• hipness
• unusualness
• strangeness
• bizarreness
• progressiveness
• departure
• recentness
• currentness
• divergence
• up-to-dateness
• shoot
• offshoot

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• familiarity
• banality
• commonness
• staleness
• outdatedness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of newness

This is a plan that works best at the whole family level right now, given the newness of the arrangement, the one grandchild that wasn’t included, and the difficulty of coordinating calendars in general. — R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 8 Nov. 2026

This is a plan that works best at the whole family level right now, given the newness of the arrangement, the one grandchild who wasn’t included, and the difficulty of coordinating calendars in general. — Eric Thomas, Sun Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2026

But this commitment to the best, and the possibility for newness on menus, presents an arguably more interesting fine dining experience. — Nathan Tavares, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Nov. 2026

Following Italmobiliare’s takeover, a new course was initiated product-wise, with some items tweaked to meet current sustainability demands and the company opening up to newness by actively promoting its heritage. — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2026

It-items tend to combine an exciting spark of newness with an ability to fit seamlessly into people’s closets. — Joan Kennedy, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2026

Stettheimer processes all this newness through Susanna’s internal dissonance and the novel’s elliptical quality. — Literary Hub, 5 Oct. 2026

Or will there be some growing pains as all that newness meshes together? — Max Bultman, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026