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originant

originant adjective: original.

Adjective

originant (comparative more originant, superlative most originant)

  1. (archaic) original
    • an absolutely originant act of self will1863, William Greenough Thayer Shedd, A History of Christian Doctrine

Forms of originant

comparativemore originant
superlativemost originant

Questions about originant

What does originant mean?
Originant means original.
What part of speech is originant?
Originant is an adjective.

Words near originant in the dictionary

  1. originality
  2. originall
  3. originally
  4. originalness
  5. originals
  6. originant
  7. originaries
  8. originarily
  9. originariness
  10. originary
  11. originate

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