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

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 promoting its heritage. — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026

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

Nowitzki’s classic will have some newness of its own, with a Dallas Cowboys legend making his debut at the event. — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Sep. 2026

Falcons general manager Ian Cunningham is surrounded by newness. — Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 3 Sep. 2026

Given the relative newness of the program and the voluntary nature of the certification, not all native plant suppliers will be included, although the list will likely expand over time. — Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 1 Sep. 2026

For retailers and brands wanting to tap in, differentiation will rely on newness and innovation. — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 25 Aug. 2026

From those unpromising beginnings, Ondaatje found, in his writing, newness and, in language, a certain freedom. — Amitava Kumar, New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2026

Where front loaders beat top load washers is newness in features and smart technology. — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2026