Original

Meaning

first; fundamental; primary; authentic

existing from the beginning; not a copy or imitation

Example Sentences

This is the original document, not a copy.

This is the original manuscript of the novel.

Example Expressions

original idea

Synonyms

authentic, genuine, first, initial, innovative, unique, creative

Entry 1

authentic, genuine, first, initial

Entry 2

authentic, genuine, innovative, unique, creative

Antonyms

copied, duplicate, fake, imitation

Entry 1

copied, duplicate, fake, imitation

Entry 2

fake, imitation, duplicate

Collocations

original idea, original document, original version, original author, original design, original work

Entry 1

original idea, original document, original version, original author

Entry 2

original idea, original design, original version, original work