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originative, a.|ɒˈrɪdʒɪneɪtɪv, -ətɪv|
[f. originate v. or its source: see -ative, -ive.]
Having the quality or power of originating; productive, creative, inventive.
1827I. Taylor Transm. Anc. Bks. xv. (1875) 205 The imitative, more than originative turn of the Roman mind. 1862F. Hall Hindu Philos. Syst. 26 Consideration and meditation thereon, are originative of a knowledge of the true nature of the soul. 1886Shorthouse Sir Percival 79 Persons of a not very originative habit of mind.
Hence oˈriginatively adv.
1858Bushnell Nat. & Supernat. iv. (1864) 110 Left to act originatively. |