ORIGINAL Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word original. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| actual | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible adjective satellite • taking place in reality; not pretended or imitated • being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something • existing in act or fact • being or existing at the present moment | ||||||
| authentic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief • not counterfeit or copied | ||||||
| firsthand | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • from the original source; directly adjective satellite • received directly from a source | ||||||
| genuine | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not fake or counterfeit adjective satellite • not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed • being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something | ||||||
| innovative | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • ahead of the times • being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before | ||||||
| inventive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action | ||||||
| novel | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story • a printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction adjective satellite • original and of a kind not seen before • pleasantly new or different | ||||||
| real | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory • no less than what is stated; worthy of the name • of, relating to, or representing an amount that is corrected for inflation • having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary noun • any rational or irrational number • the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos • an old small silver Spanish coin adverb • used to give emphasis adjective satellite • not to be taken lightly • capable of being treated as fact • being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something • (of property) fixed or immovable • coinciding with reality | ||||||
| true | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • consistent with fact or reality; not false • expressing or given to expressing the truth noun • proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment adverb • as acknowledged adjective satellite • accurately placed or thrown • devoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause or concept or truth • conforming to definitive criteria • worthy of being depended on • not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed • rightly so called • determined with reference to the earth's axis rather than the magnetic poles • having a legally established claim • in tune; accurate in pitch • accurately fitted; level verb • make level, square, balanced, or concentric | ||||||
| unique | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • radically distinctive and without equal • (followed by `to') applying exclusively to a given category or condition or locality • the single one of its kind • highly unusual or rare but not the single instance | ||||||
| initial | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the first letter of a word (especially a person's name) adjective satellite • occurring at the beginning verb • mark with one's initials | ||||||
| archetype | nounn | |||||
noun • something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies | ||||||
| autograph | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • something written by one's own hand • a person's own signature verb • mark with one's signature | ||||||
| master | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an artist of consummate skill • a person who has general authority over others • a combatant who is able to defeat rivals • directs the work of others • presiding officer of a school • an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made • an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship • someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution • an authority qualified to teach apprentices • key that secures entrance everywhere adjective satellite • most important element verb • be or become completely proficient or skilled in • get on top of; deal with successfully • have dominance or the power to defeat over • have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of | ||||||
| pilot | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight • a person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor • a program exemplifying a contemplated series; intended to attract sponsors • something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies • small auxiliary gas burner that provides a flame to ignite a larger gas burner • an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track verb • operate an airplane • act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance | ||||||
| prototype | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a standard or typical example | ||||||
| master copy | nounn | |||||
noun • an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made | ||||||