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Another word for originality

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originality

n.

creativity, creativeness, inventiveness, innovation, invention, ingenuity, ingeniousness, conception, realization, authenticity, novelty, freshness, nonconformity, newness, modernity, individuality, brilliance, intellectual independence, a creative spirit, a creative mind; see also imagination 1.

Antonyms imitation*, dependency, imitativeness.

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Another word for originality

noun

The quality of being novel:
freshness, innovativeness, newfangledness, newness, novelty. See new
The power or ability to invent:
creativeness, creativity, ingeniousness, ingenuity, invention, inventiveness. See ability, make

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It is here that she shows her true originality and by these she will chiefly live.
But "genius" and "originality" are words we should not use lightly.
Both works, though showing little originality of thought, achieved wide popularity.
Another popular writer of great originality was Joseph Radakovics alias Vas-Gereben.
It was fortunate, no doubt, for Riemann that he had the kind advice and encouragement of Dirichlet himself, who was then on a visit at GÃ¶ttingen during the preparation of his essay; but the result was a memoir of such originality and refinement as showed that the pupil was fully the equal of the master.

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