innovative

Definitions  ·  Examples  ·  Pronunciations  ·  Etymologies  ·  Related  ·  Statistics  ·  Comments (1)  · 
This haste has quickened the creative juices, and has sometimes resulted in innovative and intriguing place names.

View all »
Definitions (5)

Toggle American Heritage definitions American Heritage Dictionary (1)

  1. adjective Marked by or given to innovations.

Toggle Century definitions Century Dictionary (1)

Toggle GNU Webster definitions GNU Webster's 1913 (1)

Toggle WordNet definitions WordNet (2)

Toggle elsewhere links Elsewhere on the web

View all »
Examples

  • But they were innovative, and like many other hardware hackers of the day managed to make do with old or surplus parts. —  The Apple II History, by Steven Weyhrich : The Apple II, Continued
  • This haste has quickened the creative juices, and has sometimes resulted in innovative and intriguing place names. —  VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVI No 1
  • The knife might well stab Ramu-especially if he attempted to use magic against it-before it knew its mistake. —  The Seventh Gate
  • I am -- innovative. —  The Norby Chronicles
  • But her voice lacked certainly. —  Hiding in the Shadows
 

Tags

innovative hasn't been tagged yet.

Sign up or sign in to add tags.

Words tagged innovative

loty07 most innovative

Stats

Innovative has been looked up 361 times, favorited once, listed 7 times, and commented on once.

On Twitter

Photos from

flickr images

Add a related word »
Related

Roget's II Roget's II: The New Thesaurus

Used in the same context Used in the Same Context

Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
 

Pronunciations
Record your own »

/ˈɪnəvətɪv/
by American Heritage

Charts

frequency chart

Bubble size: how much this word was used in a year

Bubble height: used more or less than expected, vs. all uses evenly distributed

You can expect to see this word about once a day.

Recent Lookups

denouement · phillies · lata · pound-cake · poverty-stricken

Recent Favorites

supine · doxastic · bissextile day · airship · cloud-shadows

Recent Pronunciations

milosrdenstvi · lichen-covered · futon · sagacity · monoragngocious