Novelette
Novelette noun - A work with imaginary characters and events that is shorter and usually less complex than a novel.
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Short novel and novelette are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short novel" instead a noun "Novelette".
Nearby Word: novel
Short novel
Novelette and short novel are semantically related. You can use "Novelette" instead a noun phrase "Short novel".
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- A type of Prose Fiction which is essentially a short novel which is longer than the novelette.
Source: Novella
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Short novel and Novelette. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/novelette/short_novel
Novelette & Short novel. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/novelette/short_novel>.
Short novel or Novelette. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/novelette/short_novel.
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