novel

noun, adjective70 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.8

An exceptionally good or important novel.

A novel of high quality.

A novel that has sold a very large number of copies.

A recently published novel.

The most recently published novel by an author.

A novel that is liked by many people.

A novel about crime.

The first novel written or published by an author.

A novel featuring a detective as the protagonist.

A novel dealing with the solution of a mysterious crime.

A novel bound in a flexible paper cover.

A novel published in the near past.

The second novel written or published by an author.

An author's first published novel.

A novel bound in a stiff protective cover, a term more common in American English.

A novel bound in a stiff protective cover.

To be new, original, or unusual.

To seem new, original, or unusual when heard or described.

To compose the text of a novel.

To create or write a novel.

The story of the novel takes place in a particular location or time.

The events of the novel happen in a particular location or time.