English word

Original

Definitions

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or constituting an origin or beginning : initial
  2. not secondary, derivative, or imitative
  3. being the first instance or source from which a copy, reproduction, or translation is or can be made
  4. independent and creative in thought or action : inventive

Synonyms for original

Closest evidence-backed alternatives.

  • initial
  • first
  • earliest
  • inaugural
  • prototype
  • source
  • example