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innovative

in·no·va·tive

innovative

 
 
pronunciation:
I n veI tihv
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: produced through or resulting in innovation; new and inventive.
The company's innovative management techniques seem to be paying off.The notion of an assembly line was an extremely innovative idea in the early 1900s.
 
antonyms:
derivative, standard, tired, traditional
similar words:
avant-garde, creative, experimental, fresh, inventive, new, novel, original
definition 2: tending to produce or try new and inventive ideas, methods, styles, or the like.
Thomas Edison possessed an innovative mind.The most innovative artists are often unappreciated in their time.
antonyms:
traditional, unoriginal
similar words:
creative, inventive, original
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