imaginative

see definition of imaginative

adjcreative, inventive

Synonyms for imaginative

adj creative, inventive

Antonyms for imaginative

fantastical

adjective. imaginary

hypothetic

adjective. theoretical

Word Origin & History

late 14c., ymaginatyf, from Old French imaginatif and directly from Medieval Latin imaginativus, from imaginat-, stem of Latin imaginari (see imagine). Related: Imaginatively; imaginativeness.

Example Sentences for imaginative

Like all imaginative people, she had the gift of dramatizing herself.

Dorcas Jane, who was eleven and a half and not at all imaginative, eyed him suspiciously.

The least imaginative of my charges seemed to feel the influence of the place.

To an imaginative mind the scene was full of novel interest.

You are susceptible, imaginative; do not demand too much, or dream too fondly.

To arrive at such proportions he followed his imaginative instinct.

The allegory is the life of its author cast in an imaginative form.

The advance of the imaginative artist is precisely the reverse of this.

The imaginative work is necessarily the absolute opposite of all this.

All is exquisite in feeling, but not inventive nor imaginative.

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Antonyms for imaginative

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fanciful

fantastic

fantastical

hypothetic

imaginary

Synonyms for imaginative

artistic