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   In·ven·tive·ness

   /inˈven(t)ivnəs/

   

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   • 1. the quality of being inventive; creativity: "the inventiveness of the staging" Similar creativityoriginalityinnovationinventionimaginationimaginativenesscreative powercreative talentcreative giftfertilityingeniousnessresourcefulnessenterpriseartistryinspirationgiftednesstalentvirtuosityaccomplishmentmasteryskillclevernessoriginalityinnovationunusualnessfreshnessnoveltynewnessbreak with traditionquirkinessunfamiliarityunconventionalityunorthodoxyOpposite unimaginativenessunoriginality

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   What does inventiveness mean?

   • Define inventiveness. inventiveness synonyms, inventiveness pronunciation, inventiveness translation, English dictionary definition of inventiveness. adj. 1. Of, relating to, or characterized by invention. 2. Adept or skillful at inventing; creative. in·ven′tive·ly adv. in·ven′tive·ness n. American...

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   What does inventive mean in a sentence?

   • He was full of inventiveness, and he may have adopted that course hoping, when the time came, to prove an alibi. Inventive definition: apt at inventing or thinking up new machines or devices, methods, solutions, etc., or at improvising from what is at hand; innovative or ingenious. See examples of INVENTIVE used in a sentence.

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   What does inventivo mean?

   • inventivo, criativo, criativo/-va… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! INVENTIVE definition: 1. very good at thinking of new and original ideas: 2. very good at thinking of new and original….

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   What makes a person 'inventive'?

   • Artists are inventive, especially if their work is different than other people's work. Little kids are very inventive: their imaginations have almost no limits. People who copy others aren't inventive, because they're not being original. When people are being inventive, new ideas are flowing. "Inventive."

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   Inventiveness is the quality of showing or having new and original ideas. Learn how to use this word in a sentence, see synonyms, antonyms, and translations, and explore related words and phrases.

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   Inventive means apt at inventing or thinking up new or original things, or at improvising from what is at hand. See the origin, usage, and related words of inventive, and learn how to use it in a sentence.

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   Inventive means adept or prolific at producing inventions, or characterized by invention. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples of inventive from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Inventive means very good at thinking of new and original ideas. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of inventive with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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   Inventiveness is the power or ability to invent, or to create something new. Find out the meaning, pronunciation, and translations of inventiveness in different languages, and see examples of its usage and related words.

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   6 days ago · inventiveness: 1 n the power of creative imagination Synonyms: cleverness , ingeniousness , ingenuity Types: imagination , resource , resourcefulness the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems armory , armoury , inventory a collection of resources Type of: creative thinking , creativeness , creativity the ability to create

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   inventive: 1 adj (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action “had an inventive turn of mind” “ inventive ceramics” Synonyms: imaginative creative , originative having the ability or power to create