Original — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bona fide adjective Genuine and real, and not intended to deceive.
- character noun A person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.
- genuine adj Real and authentic, not fake or imitation.
- original adj The first of its kind, existing before any copies.
- script noun The written text of a play, film, speech, or broadcast.
Senses
Original is used for these senses in English:
- character (countable) A unique or extraordinary individual; a person characterized by peculiar or notable traits, especially charisma.
- genuine Belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native
- original (comparable) Fresh, different.
- original An object or other creation (e.g. narrative work) from which all later copies and variations are derived.
- script (countable, legal) An original instrument or document.
bona fide — full definition
- adjective Genuine and real, and not intended to deceive.
- adjective In law, made or held in good faith, without fraud or knowledge of a defect.
- adverb In good faith; sincerely and without deception.
character — full definition
- noun A person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.
- noun The combination of qualities and traits that make up a person's nature, especially their moral strength or honesty.
- noun A single letter, digit, or symbol, especially in writing or computing.
- noun A distinctive or unusual person, often amusing or eccentric.