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inventive

adjective

in·​ven·​tive in-ˈven-tiv How to pronounce inventive (audio)
1
: adept or prolific at producing inventions : creative
an inventive mind
2
: characterized by invention
an inventive method
inventively adverb
inventiveness noun

Example Sentences

They have given their new company an inventive name. inventive ways to use leftovers
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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of inventive was in the 15th century

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