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1. : of, relating to, or constituting an origin or beginning : initial. the original part of the house. 2. a. : not secondary, derivative, or imitative. an original composition. b. : being the first instance or source from which a copy, reproduction, or translation is or can be made. 3. : independent and creative in thought or action : inventive.
ORIGINAL definition: 1. existing since the beginning, or being the earliest form of something: 2. An original piece of…. Learn more.
Synonyms for ORIGINAL: initial, first, earliest, inaugural, foremost, maiden, previous, pioneer; Antonyms of ORIGINAL: last, final, latter, latest, ultimate, terminal, late, subsequent.
belonging or pertaining to the origin or beginning of something, or to a thing at its beginning: The book still has its original binding. Synonyms: primeval, primordial, primitive, primary. new; fresh; inventive; novel: an original way of advertising. arising or proceeding independently of anything else: an original view of history.
preceding all others in time or space or degree. adjective. being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being as first made or thought of. “a truly original approach”. “with original music”. “an original mind”. synonyms: unconventional. not conforming to accepted rules or standards.
original. [only before noun] existing at the beginning of a particular period, process or activity. The room still has many of its original features. I think you should go back to your original plan. At the end of the lease, the land will be returned to the original owner.
ORIGINAL meaning: 1. special and interesting because of not being the same as others: 2. existing since the…. Learn more.
Define original: a document, film, painting, etc., which is created by someone and from which a copy or translation is made—usage, synonyms, more.
original. ( əˈrɪdʒɪnəl) adj. 1. of or relating to an origin or beginning. 2. fresh and unusual; novel. 3. able to think of or carry out new ideas or concepts. 4. being that from which a copy, translation, etc, is made. n. 5. the first and genuine form of something, from which others are derived.
You use original when referring to something that existed at the beginning of a process or activity, or the characteristics that something had when it began or was made. The original plan was to hold an indefinite stoppage.
