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1. originality

noun. ['ɝˌɪdʒəˈnælɪti'] the ability to think and act independently.

Etymology

  • -ity (English)
  • -ité (French)
  • original (English)
  • original (Middle English (1100-1500))

Rhymes with Originality

  • heterosexuality
  • constitutionality
  • instrumentality
  • proportionality
  • sentimentality
  • individuality
  • conditionality
  • principality
  • impartiality
  • functionality
  • technicality
  • punctuality
  • mutuality
  • materiality
  • eventuality
  • cyclicality
  • criminality
  • collegiality
  • speciality
  • seasonality
  • rationality
  • personality
  • nationality
  • informality
  • immortality
  • mentality
  • illegality
  • centrality
  • brutality
  • bestiality

How do you pronounce originality?

Pronounce originality as ərˌɪʤəˈnælɪti.

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Sentences with originality


1. Noun, singular or mass
This terra cotta brick backsplash by Leyer has us swooning thanks to its originality.

2. originality

noun. ['ɝˌɪdʒəˈnælɪti'] the quality of being new and original (not derived from something else).

Etymology

  • -ity (English)
  • -ité (French)
  • original (English)
  • original (Middle English (1100-1500))