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imaginative

Definition

  • adjective: having or showing an ability to think of new and interesting ideas
  • adjective: of, relating to, or characterized by 'imagination'
  • synonyms: conceptive, creative, jealous

Examples

  • She wrote an 'imaginative' story about life on the planet Venus.

  • The restaurant's menu is quite 'imaginative'.

  • an 'imaginative' [='creative'] filmmaker

Movie quotes

  • (..) Translation, zombies. Technically undead. Jurgen Warmbrunn. High-ranking official in the Mossad. Described as sober, efficient, not terribly imaginative. And yet you build a wall because you read a communique that mentions the word "zombie"? Well, when put like that, I'd be skeptical as well. (..)
    2013 World War Z