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Novel
Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
Composition
Simple
countable
plural form
novels
What is a "novel"?
A novel is a long work of fiction that tells a story through a narrative. It typically features a complex plot, developed characters, and a structured storyline. Novels are usually divided into chapters and can explore various themes and genres, such as romance, science fiction, mystery, or historical fiction. They offer an extended form of storytelling compared to shorter works like novellas or short stories, allowing for more depth and detail in the narrative and character development.
Examples
She 's reading a novel about a detective solving mysteries in a small town.
novel
01
new and unlike anything else
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most novel
Comparative
more novel
gradable
Examples
Her novel approach to problem-solving impressed the entire team with its creativity and effectiveness.
Lexical Tree
antinovel
novelist
novelize
novel
