Synonyms for inventive
ɪnˈvɛn tɪvin·ven·tive

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1. imaginative, inventiveadjective

   (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"

   Synonyms:
   imaginative

   Antonyms:
   uncreative

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1. inventiveadjective

   Synonyms:
   ingenious, creative, quick at contrivance, fertile in expedients

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1. List of paraphrases for "inventive":

   imaginative, invention, creative, ingenious, resourceful, innovative, inventiveness

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1. Judge Kaplan:

   If he’s determined and inventive and I suspect he’s very inventive and technologically savvy he could find a way around it and conceivably not get caught.

2. Steven Vincent:

   Daveed, William and Jonathan created a Hanukkah song for the ages that's inventive, humorous and relevant as it celebrates the Miracle of Lights, the diverse world we live in, and the universal joy when a family adopts a pet into a child's life.

3. Vladan Kuzmanović:

   Art is an inventive urge, savagism, unrestrained, primordial, excess, perturbation, acme, enthusiasm, improvisation.

4. Smita Nakhooda:

   The new range of partnerships through which the fund is able to work is going to help it take a new and inventive approach to adaptation.

5. Dave Limp:

   Over many years, the iRobot team has proven its ability to reinvent how people clean with products that are incredibly practical and inventive, i'm excited to work with the iRobot team to invent in ways that make customers' lives easier and more enjoyable.