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imaginative

[ih-maj-uh-nuh-tiv, -ney-tiv] / ɪˈmædʒ ə nə tɪv, -ˌneɪ tɪv /


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It’s inventive, creative, imaginative without rules — the way artwork perhaps used to be in the middle ’80s.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

That’s not a very imaginative assessment of what’s happening.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

The poet appealed to Hallam’s imaginative depths, and Hallam brought the unkempt and solitary Tennyson into the world of the elite and affluent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

"When they're very young they're so curious and they're imaginative and they want to try things."

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

And because Daniel is a great friend, and because Daniel has a very imaginative mind, in the next moment, just as they hit the first stair, Daniel says, “So...I’ve been thinking about Rufflet.”

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers




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