original
- adjective
- /əˈrɪdʒɪnəl/
- The artist's style is truly original, making her work stand out in a crowded gallery.
- an original idea
- write something original
- an original work
When are you going to start doing like original podcast content?
- When are you going to start doing like original podcast content?
- where you start to come up with some really original stuff, you know?
- You know so find the the original idea in them.
- And this is Lily Collins Netflix original movie.
- And Herb had read Proust in the original French twice all the way through.
- Fun fact, the original voice was quite deep.
- This show is so wild and original, so chaotic.
- But it's still possible for us to recuperate this original essence of of truth.
Examples
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I can make something truly original.
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Then brainstorm a few original ideas in your notebook and do some preliminary research, if needed.
Academic text (2011) -
From now on, I am only gonna do completely original music.
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When are you going to start doing like original podcast content?
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I want this birth to be original, one that celebrates humanity.
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Ray Vukcevich has become known as one of the most original voices in the field today.
Fiction book (1995) -
If you have a telescope and CCD camera, you too can do original research on eclipsing binary stars.
Academic text (1999) -
Sometimes, oddly enough, scatterbrained Fern came up with an original idea that she, Valerie, might have overlooked.
Fiction book (1990) -
His original ideas sparked a new way of thinking in the industry.
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The movie won several awards for its original screenplay and innovative storytelling.
Synonyms
Recently made or found and not seen before
New and not used before
Having new ideas or methods to do things better
Able to think of new and useful ideas
A person or thing unlike any other
Not copied from others and showing new ideas
Antonyms
Compounds
How Original
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Original comes from origo 'beginning', so an original idea is like a new start that did not come from something else. That's why original also means fresh, different, or not copied.