Definitions
Creative and good at making or imagining new things.
Word origin
From Middle English inventif, inventyfe, borrowed from Old French inventif, borrowed from Medieval Latin inventivus. By surface analysis, invent + -ive.
Used in a sentence
“an inventive pursuit”
“At the other end, Dortmund were producing some typically inventive approach play but struggled to find a way through the visitors' defence, and were unable to find a finish when they did.”
“an inventive fellow”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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