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originality

noun

orig·​i·​nal·​i·​ty ə-ˌri-jə-ˈna-lə-tē How to pronounce originality (audio)
1
: the quality or state of being original
2
: freshness of aspect, design, or style
3
: the power of independent thought or constructive imagination

Example Sentences

Critics have praised the movie's startling originality. I was amazed by the originality of her ideas.
Recent Examples on the Web Mandel criticized the lack of originality in Williams’ performance. Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2022 But there are certainly glimmers of hope out there for the forces of originality to prevail. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 2 Aug. 2022 These characters are strange amalgams of limited agency and boundless originality. Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2022 Streep and Corden wallowed in Broadway cliches, sometimes deliciously, every now and again riotously, but rarely if ever with truthful originality. Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2022 Darrow received royalties throughout his lifetime from the Parker Brothers edition, and Magie was paid $500 for the rights of The Landlord’s Game to preserve Monopoly’s originality. Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2022 So much for the quest to pursue absolute originality. Amanda Arnold, Bon Appétit, 23 June 2022 Laying the groundwork for a thriving online community can be as simple as creating space for conversation, designing an inviting website, and choosing a domain name that communicates shared values and demonstrates originality. Akram Atallah, Forbes, 15 June 2022 It’s the kind of dilemma that gets extra points for narrative originality. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 8 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1742, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of originality was in 1742

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