originality
noun
the quality or state of being original.
unoriginality
-
a word derived from
originality.
Example Sentences
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"It is a movie marooned in a desert of unoriginality - and the desert doesn't bloom."
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2022
It’s a whole lot of unoriginality, but the used parts aren’t what sink “Wonder Woman 1984.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 24, 2020
At the same time, I can imagine Rooney—who recalls having “nursed intense romantic obsessions for droll counterfactuals”—noting the unoriginality of invoking her collegiate debating record as evidence of her verbal precocity.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 31, 2018
Roof asked his sister what she wanted to do as a career, scoffing at the unoriginality of her dream to be a nurse.
From Washington Times ● May 17, 2017
They are not familiar to me, and yet I confess to a vague feeling of unoriginality.
From Tales of Fantasy and Fact by Brander Matthews
