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novelty
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noun
(= freshness)
originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel
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noun
originality by virtue of being new and surprising
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noun
(= knickknack)
a small inexpensive mass-produced article
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noun
(= bangle)
cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
twisting
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noun
(= distortion)
the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
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adjective
(= tortuous, twisty, winding)
marked by repeated turns and bends
a tortuous road up the mountain
winding roads are full of surprises
had to steer the car down a twisty track
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noun
(= spin, twist)
the act of rotating rapidly
he gave the crank a spin
it broke off after much twisting