Inventive

  • 21inventive — inventively, adv. inventiveness, n. /in ven tiv/, adj. 1. apt at inventing, devising, or contriving. 2. apt at creating with the imagination. 3. having the function of inventing. 4. pertaining to, involving, or showing invention. [1400 50; INVENT …

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  • 22inventive — adjective /ɪnˈvɛntɪv/ a) of, or relating to invention b) creative, or skilful at inventing …

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  • 23inventive — adj. VERBS ▪ be ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ brilliantly, endlessly, hig …

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  • 24inventive — Synonyms and related words: Machiavellian, Machiavellic, abecedarian, aboriginal, acute, antenatal, arch, artful, astute, autochthonous, beginning, budding, cagey, canny, causative, clever, conceptive, conceptual, constructive, crafty, creative,… …

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  • 25inventive — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. creative, imaginative, resourceful, innovative; see artistic 2 , clever 1 , original 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. creative, ingenious, imaginative, resourceful, artistic, gifted, *brainy, visionary, clever,… …

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  • 26inventive — in ven·tive || ɪn ventɪv adj. apt at inventing, creative; characterized by invention; new, original …

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  • 27inventive — adjective having or showing creativity or original thought. Derivatives inventively adverb inventiveness noun …

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  • 28inventive — a. Ingenious, creative, quick at contrivance, fertile in expedients …

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  • 29inventive — adj 1. creative, imaginative, originative, visionary, inspired, concoctive, devising, contriving, composing, shaping, making; talented, artistic, endowed, gifted; original, fanciful, ingenious, resourceful; clever, quick, sharp, able, adept,… …

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  • 30inventive — in·ven·tive …

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