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1. (adj.) inventive
apt at inventing, devising, or contriving.
2. inventive
apt at creating with the imagination.
3. inventive
having the function of inventing.
4. inventive
pertaining to, involving, or showing invention.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME < MF)
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| Definition of 'inventive' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) imaginative, inventive
(used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action
"an imaginative use of material"; "the invention of the knitting frame by another ingenious English clergyman"- Lewis Mumford; "an ingenious device"; "had an inventive turn of mind"; "inventive ceramics"
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1. (adjective) inventive
good at thinking up new ideas
a group of inventive women
2. inventive
involving original and creative ideas
inventive marketing; an inventive solution
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) inventive
able and apt to invent; quick at contrivance; ready at expedients; as, an inventive head or genius
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Sense: good at inventing
an inventive mind.
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 Afrikaans: vindingryke |
 Arabic: مُبْتَكِر، مُخْتَرِع |
 Bulgarian: изобретателен |
 Brazilian: inventivo |
 Czech: vynalézavý |
 German: erfinderisch |
 Danish: opfindsom |
 Greek: εφευρετικός, πολυμήχανος |
 Spanish: inventivo |
 Estonian: leidlik |
 Farsi: خلاق |
 Finnish: kekseliäs |
 French: inventif |
 Hebrew: בַּעַל כּוֹשֶר המַצָאָה |
 Hindi: आविष्कारी |
 Croatian: izumiteljski |
 Hungarian: leleményes |
 Indonesian: pandai mencipta |
 Icelandic: hugvitssamur |
 Italian: inventivo |
 Japanese: 発明の才がある |
 Korean: 독창적인 |
 Lithuanian: išradingas |
 Latvian: atjautīgs; izgudrojošs |
 Malay: pandai mencipta |
 Dutch: vindingrijk |
 Norwegian: oppfinnsom |
 Polish: pomysłowy |
 Persian: دارى فكر قوى، خلاق |
 Pashto: خلاق، قوى فكر |
 Portuguese: inventivo |
 Romanian: inventiv |
 Russian: изобретательный |
 Slovak: vynaliezavý |
 Slovenian: iznajdljiv, domiseln |
 Serbian: inventivan |
 Swedish: uppfinningsrik, fyndig, p |
 Thai: ที่สร้างสรรค์ |
 Turkish: yaratıcı, orjinal buluşla |
 Taiwanese: 擅於發明的 |
 Ukrainian: винахідливий |
 Urdu: صاحب ایجاد |
 Vietnamese: sáng tạo |
 Chinese: 有发明才能的 |
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