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Definition of novelty : 1. Something novel; a new or strange thing.
2. The quality or state of being novel; newness; freshness; recentness of origin or introduction.

Synonyms:

regeneration, bric-a-brac, gewgaw, variety, diversity, transmutation, curio, exception, impertinence, originality, buzz, stroke, jewellery, glow, fallal, renewing, kickshaw, transformation, gold, bangle, etceteras, variation, fascination, trifle, bling, newfangledness, doodad, transition, cheekiness, bauble, odds and ends, alteration, insolence, tchotchke, happening, vicissitude, mystery, knickknack, bibelot, color, change, occasion, chain, number, innovativeness, paradox, toy, spark, impudence, bracelet, bite, jewel, sundries, ornamental, treasure, life, spectacle, gall, curiosity, trinket, novelties, gimcrack, conversion, renewal, revolution, jewelry, vitality, crust, innovation, whatnot, nicknack, mutation, new, gaud, knickknackery, thing, aberration, animation

odd, fashionable, unusual

modernity, freshness, newness, topicality, currency, lateness, contemporary, avant-garde

Usage examples:

• Now he was singing- and this was a novelty to himself. - "The Great Hunger", Johan Bojer.
• But, now that the novelty was wearing off, I was beginning to think again, to think of myself- the very thing I had determined, and still meant, not to do. - "Kent Knowles: Quahaug", Joseph C. Lincoln.
• He appreciated the compliment, but added, " I'm afraid that when the novelty is worn off, people will be tired of me." - "The Metropolis", Upton Sinclair.