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- pronunciation:
- I
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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
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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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contrasting words: |
run-of-the-mill |
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