unoriginal

Adjective

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Adjective (1)

  1. not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual“the manuscript contained unoriginal emendations”“his life had been unoriginal, conforming completely to the given pattern — Gwethalyn Graham”Opposite originalSimilar banal, bromidic, slavish, cliched, coldRelates to originalitySee also conventional, uncreative, stale, secondary
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Unoriginal

Formed with the prefix un- (“not”). See original.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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