Original and Reduplication

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Original noun - Something from which copies are made.

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Reduplication is an antonym for original.

Reduplication noun - Something that is made to look exactly like something else.

Usage example: that old-looking colonial mansion is actually a 20th-century reduplication of the original, which was destroyed many years ago

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Original is an antonym for reduplication in copy topic.

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Reduplication and Original. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/original/reduplication

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