novelties

plural of novelty
as in gadgets
small useful items travel kits filled with small bars of soap, a folding toothbrush, and other novelties

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Noun
  • Eventually, these gadgets led me toward being more interested in the mechanics of music-making.
    Aaron Gilbreath, SPIN, 31 Dec. 2024
  • There are new gadgets on the market that purport to put you right to bed in 15 to 30 minutes.
    Audrey Botta, Hartford Courant, 30 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The image of monkey god Hanuman, representing wisdom, strength, courage, devotion and self-discipline, is prominently placed in the series, which pits Western notions of wealth and materialism against Buddhist concepts of selflessness and spirituality.
    Jordan Riefe, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Players from a now bygone era couldn’t comprehend the notion of being nice to an opponent before kick off.
    Tim Spiers, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Sunday’s Best exhibit features 18 artists and includes over 30 pieces of artwork in a variety of mediums, including photography, collages, fiber art and more.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The shakes came in a variety of flavors, including chocolate, strawberry, and vanilla.
    Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Novelties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/novelties. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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