Word Meanings - UPSTART - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To start or spring up suddenly. Spenser. Tennyson.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of UPSTART)

• New-fangled
• Upstart
• newlight
• innovating
• strange
• odd
• fantastic
• novel

Related words: (words related to UPSTART)

• NOVELRY
  Novelty; new things. Chaucer.
• FANTASTIC
  1. Existing only in imagination; fanciful; imaginary; not real; chimerical. 2. Having the nature of a phantom; unreal. Shak. 3. Indulging the vagaries of imagination; whimsical; full of absurd fancies; capricious; as, fantastic minds; a fantastic
• INNOVATION
  A newly formed shoot, or the annually produced addition to the stems of many mosses. (more info) 1. The act of innovating; introduction of something new, in customs, rites, etc. Dryden. 2. A change effected by innovating; a change in
• FANTASTICALITY
  Fantastically.
• NOVEL
  News; fresh tidings. Some came of curiosity to hear some novels. Latimer. 3. A fictitious tale or narrative, professing to be conformed to real life; esp., one intended to exhibit the operation of the passions, and particularly of love. Dryden.
• INNOVATE
  1. To bring in as new; to introduce as a novelty; as, to innovate a word or an act. 2. To change or alter by introducing something new; to remodel; to revolutionize. Burton. From his attempts upon the civil power, he proceeds to innovate God's
• INNOVATOR
  One who innovates. Shak.
• FANTASTICLY
  Fantastically.
• FANTASTICISM
  The quality of being fantastical; fancifulness; whimsicality. Ruskin.
• NOVELTY
  1. The quality or state of being novel; newness; freshness; recentness of origin or introduction. Novelty is the great parent of pleasure. South. 2. Something novel; a new or strange thing.
• UPSTART
  Suddenly raised to prominence or consequence. "A race of upstart creatures." Milton.
• FANTASTICAL
  Fanciful; unreal; whimsical; capricious; fantastic.
• INNOVATIVE
  Characterized by, or introducing, innovations. Fitzed. Hall.
• FANTASTICNESS
  Fantasticalness.
• STRANGENESS
  The state or quality of being strange (in any sense of the adjective).
• FANTASTICO
  A fantastic. Shak.
• NOVELISM
  Innovation.
• NOVELIZE
  1. To innovate. 2. To put into the form of novels; to represent by fiction. "To novelize history." Sir J. Herschel.
• NOVELIST
  A writer of news. Tatler . 3. Etym: (more info) 1. An innovator; an asserter of novelty. Cudworth. 2. Etym:
• INNOVATIONIST
  One who favors innovation.
• ESTRANGE
  extraneare to treat as a stranger, from extraneus strange. See 1. To withdraw; to withhold; hence, reflexively, to keep at a distance; to cease to be familiar and friendly with. We must estrange our belief from everything which is not clearly and
• RENOVELANCE
  Renewal. Chaucer.
• ESTRANGER
  One who estranges.
• RENOVEL
  To renew; to renovate. Chaucer.
• ESTRANGEDNESS
  State of being estranged; estrangement. Prynne.