imaginative
/ɪˈmadʒɪnətɪv
/adjective
Having or showing creativity or inventiveness: making imaginative use of computer software he was imaginative beyond all other architects...
- Scott's really imaginative and creative and has a definite vision of what he wants his business to be.
- Can we have more imaginative and creative solutions to this problem rather than moans and groans?
- He likes to take risks simply to make the business of imaginative invention more interesting.
Synonyms
creative, visionary, inspired, insightful, inventive, resourceful, ingenious, enterprising;
original, innovative, innovatory, individual, unorthodox, unconventional, nonconformist, unusual, out of the ordinary, off-centre;
fanciful, whimsical
informal blue-sky
Derivatives
imaginativeness
/ noun ...- That is, the norms are not invented, but inventiveness and imaginativeness in their use is essential and to be encouraged.
- I do think that I learned a degree of humility, flexibility, and imaginativeness from getting to know people from very different backgrounds.
- The bantering continues, gathering enthusiasm and imaginativeness with every new narrative until one of the raconteurs starts gesticulating frantically towards the road ahead.