Synonyms for innovative
ˈɪn əˌveɪ tɪvin·no·va·tive

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1. innovativeadjective

   Synonyms:
   innovatory

2. innovativeadjective

   Characterized by the creation of new ideas or things

   Synonyms:
   innovatory

3. innovativeadjective

   Forward looking; ahead of current thinking

   Synonyms:
   innovatory

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1. advanced, forward-looking, innovative, modernadjective

   ahead of the times

   "the advanced teaching methods"; "had advanced views on the subject"; "a forward-looking corporation"; "is British industry innovative enough?"

   Synonyms:
   sophisticated, advance(a), mod, advanced, modern, modernistic, ripe, innovational, advanced(a), groundbreaking, forward-looking, in advance(p)

   Antonyms:
   unoriginal, regressive

2. innovative, innovational, groundbreakingadjective

   being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before

   "stylistically innovative works"; "innovative members of the artistic community"; "a mind so innovational, so original"

   Synonyms:
   forward-looking, modern, groundbreaking, advanced, innovational

   Antonyms:
   regressive, unoriginal

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1. List of paraphrases for "innovative":

   innovators, innovation, innovator, groundbreaking, creative, ground-breaking, innovatory, novel, pioneering, game-changing, innovations, innovating, imaginative, innovated, innovate, new, inventive

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1. Woody Allen:

   If you're not failing every now and again, it's a sign you're not doing anything very innovative.

2. William E Ford:

   The company’s business model, management, and market are the three most important criteria. Does the company possess an innovative or disruptive business model that is unique, with barriers to entry to allow for strong growth? What is our assessment of the quality of the management team and our ability to work as good partners? And finally, what is the size and growth potential of the market?

3. Dan Patt:

   We want to find ways to make smaller aircraft more effective, and one promising idea is enabling existing large aircraft, with minimal modification, to become 'aircraft carriers in the sky,' we envision innovative launch and recovery concepts for new [drone] designs that would couple with recent advances in small payload design and collaborative technologies.

4. Jaya Murthy:

   There are innovative minds and people all over the world that are coming up with solutions that can be game changers in terms of helping children to stay alive and realise their full potential, We need to be as open-minded as possible to continue to be on the cutting edge of new technological developments so that we can capitalise on them to accelerate the progress for children.

5. Pedro Alonso:

   The massive scale-up of mosquito control measures, diagnostic testing and quality-assured treatment has helped to dramatically reduce the global disease burden, with sustained political commitment, increased financing, and with the help of innovative new tools, we should be able to accelerate efforts even further.