originality
/əˌɹɪd͡ʒɪˈnælɪti/ noun B2- The quality of being original or novel.
- The capacity to think independently or be inventive.
- Something original.
- The original state or condition of a thing.
Plural originalities
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“The scheme is well known,” said the inspector; “and the abbé’s plan has not even the merit of originality.”
Perhaps it was caused by either the originality or the audacity of the snow-bird hunter, in thus circumventing her express commands against the ordinary modes of communication.
And did the eccentric person commit any new originality?”
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