(not comparable) Relating to the origin or beginning; preceding all others. / (not comparable) First in a series of copies or versions. / (not comparable) Newly created. / (comparable) Fresh, different.

An object or other creation (e.g. narrative work) from which all later copies and variations are derived. / A person with a unique and interesting personality or creative talent.

(not comparable) As it was in the beginning. / In an original manner.

(uncountable) The quality of being original or novel. / (uncountable) The capacity to think independently or be inventive. / (countable) Something original.

plural of original

The view that a text should be interpreted according to the intent of its original authors.

The state or condition of being original.

plural of originality

plural of originalism

(transitive) To cause (someone or something) to be; to bring (someone or something) into existence; to produce or initiate a person or thing.